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| Under 16s 'too young' for catwalk | |
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| Tweet Topic Started: Jul 11 2007, 10:15 PM (275 Views) | |
| Deleted User | Jul 11 2007, 10:15 PM Post #1 |
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Models younger than 16 should be banned from catwalks during London Fashion Week over fears that some girls are developing eating disorders because of their work in the industry, fashion experts have recommended. The new rules were proposed after a panel of experts in the UK began investigating health problems among models in the wake of the size zero debate. However, the guidelines fall short of banning stick-thin girls from the catwalk. The independent Model Health Inquiry said Wednesday in its interim report into models' working conditions that a greater level of protection for 17- and 18 year-olds was needed, including chaperoning at shows. The panel said models under 16 were particularly vulnerable. It mentioned the risk of children being sexually exploited when they were made to represent adult women. Source to full story |
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7:12 AM Jul 11