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Model Fights Pressure to be Thin in Fashion
Mega-rich designers and fashion publishers demand very thin models to appear on catwalks and magazine covers. But one model has had enough. Rosie Nelson was 21 and a size eight when she was told by a top agency to slim 'down to the bone'. Today she handed in a petition to the UK government calling for health checks in the modelling industry. Susannah Streeter caught up with her in Downing Street.
(Picture: Rosie Nelson hands a petition in to Downing Street. Picture credit: Getty Images.)
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