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Julien Macdonald: Plus-Size Models Are A Joke

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First Posted: 6/14/10 Updated: 5/25/11

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Sometimes fashion designers are better seen and not heard.

Case in point: Welsh designer Julien Macdonald, who joins the ranks of Karl Lagerfeld in the foot-in-mouth department, after calling plus-size models a "joke," The Sun reports.

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Sometimes fashion designers are better seen and not heard. Case in point: Welsh designer Julien Macdonald, who joins the ranks of Karl Lagerfeld in the foot-in-mouth department, after calling plus-...
Sometimes fashion designers are better seen and not heard. Case in point: Welsh designer Julien Macdonald, who joins the ranks of Karl Lagerfeld in the foot-in-mouth department, after calling plus-...
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