{"id":32802,"date":"2017-05-10T03:47:42","date_gmt":"2017-05-10T03:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=32802"},"modified":"2017-05-10T03:47:42","modified_gmt":"2017-05-10T03:47:42","slug":"super-skinny-models-banned-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=32802","title":{"rendered":"Super skinny models banned in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>s Mercedes-Benz Australia Fashion Week prepares to start on Sunday, the international capital of fashion France, has implemented new laws banning the use of unhealthily skinny models.<\/p>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post1\"><\/div>\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"550\" height=\"802\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32805\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/356547654.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/356547654.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/356547654-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/356547654-300x437.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Models in France are now required to produce a doctor\u2019s certificate of health before working. Image: Getty&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Models need to produce a doctor\u2019s certificate stating that they are healthy enough to work before embarking down the runway. The certificate is valid for two years with doctors paying particular attention to body mass index.<\/p>\n<div class=\"widget widget-ad  \">&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"554\" height=\"819\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32806\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/23454364.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/23454364.jpg 554w, https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/23454364-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/23454364-300x444.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>World Health Organisation guidelines suggest that a person with a BMI under 18.5 is underweight, below 18 is malnourished and below 17 is seriously malnourished. With a height of 175cm and a weight of 50kg the average model has a BMI of just 16.<\/p>\n<p>Legislation in Italy and Spain offers a minimum BMI but there is greater flexibility, taking into account BMI variations, with the French approach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExposing young people to normative and unrealistic images of bodies leads to a sense of self-depreciation and poor self-esteem that can impact health-related behaviour,\u201d says health and social affairs minister Marisol Touraine.<\/p>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post2\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Adv<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bagfactory.com.hk\/216\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sun Winning Ind Co<\/strong><\/span><\/a>: Manufacture of Canvas Bag, Recycle Bad in China<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theunitravel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TheUniTravel.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span> : Find the latest\u00a0<em>travel<\/em>\u00a0and tourism\u00a0<em>news<\/em>\u00a0from around the world. Stay informed with\u00a0<em>travel news<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>updates<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"552\" height=\"774\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32807\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/123123.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/123123.jpg 552w, https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/123123-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/123123-300x421.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In October further legislation will come into effect requiring advertisements and fashion shoots to declare where a model\u2019s appearance has been the subject of digital manipulation.<\/p>\n<p>A shocking interview with emerging designer Fazila Shahwaani, where she says, \u201cI&nbsp;wouldn&#8217;t mind if a model was anorexic on the catwalk, as long as they look nice,\u201d shows the difficult path ahead in changing the attitudes of the industry.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>s Mercedes-Benz Australia Fashion Week prepares to start on Sunday, the international capital of fashion France, has implemented new laws banning the use of unhealthily skinny models. Models in France are now required to produce a doctor\u2019s certificate of health before working. 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