Thin Models

Robin Givhan: 'The Fatter The General Population, The Thinner The Idealized Woman'

Washington Post | Robin Givhan | Posted 10.19.2009 | Style


The fatter the general population, the thinner the idealized woman. And for all the public posturing and blogging, the only force that stopped people ...

Germany: Brigitte Magazine Swaps Thin Models With "Protruding Bones" For Real Women

AP | MELISSA EDDY | Posted 10.05.2009 | World


BERLIN — Germany's most popular women's magazine announced Monday that it is banning professional models from its pages in favor of "real women"...

Fashion Capitals Ditch Plans To Ban Size Zero

The Times | Alice Olins | Posted 09.13.2008 | Style


An initiative to banish "size zero" models from Britain's catwalks has been abandoned after other fashion capitals refused to follow London's lead. T...