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  2. Thin ideal - Wikipedia

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    A study has shown that there is a positive impact on women's self-esteem when they are shown moderately thin, not extremely thin models. One study has shown that exposure to extremely thin and extremely heavy models both have a negative effect on the way that some women in the study might see their own bodies.

  3. Cassi Van Den Dungen - Wikipedia

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    In April 2014, Van Den Dungen's thin body caused controversy. Designer Alex Perry , whose show she walked in and who had previously supported her early career, said that "he recoiled" from the images of Van Den Dungen on the runway, and described casting her in his show as "a serious lapse of judgment". [ 7 ]

  4. Twiggy - Wikipedia

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    She was a British cultural icon and a prominent teenage model during the swinging '60s in London. Twiggy was initially known for her thin build and the androgynous appearance considered to result from her big eyes, long eyelashes, and short hair. [1] [2] She was named "The Face of 1966" by the Daily Express [3] and voted British Woman of the ...

  5. Ariana Grande’s latest photo for the upcoming movie Wicked sparked concern among her fanbase because she appeared noticeably thin. Back in August, Grande herself addressed the concerns of her ...

  6. France bans super-skinny models in anorexia clampdown - AOL

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    (Reuters) - France will ban excessively thin fashion models and expose modeling agents and the fashion houses that hire them to possible fines and even jail, under a new law passed on Friday. The ...

  7. France considers banning too-thin skinny models - AOL

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    The law would enforce regular weight checks to ensure models have a They've proposed a new bill banning models who are too thin from walking the runway. France considers banning too-thin skinny models

  8. Media depictions of body shape - Wikipedia

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    With the mass advertisement promoting thin body, plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery, women and young girls are being bombarded with this very idea of achieving thin body. [16] This issue is being control by some countries such as Israel and France in which they regulate the body mass indexes of models and let the public know whether the ad ...

  9. Bikini variants - Wikipedia

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    Model wearing a tankini at Run to the Sun Fashion Show in Anchorage, Alaska in 2011 The tankini is a swimsuit combining a tank top , mostly made of spandex-and-cotton or Lycra-and-nylon, and a bikini bottom introduced in the late 1990s.