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Designers and Models Work Together to Promote Healthy Body Imagenew

Many critics of the fashion industry place the blame on designers for fueling unhealthy body images by choosing models that more closely resemble coat hangers, but the truth is more complex: To promote healthier body image in the fashion world, designers and models must collaborate.
Eugene Weekly  |  Alexandra Notman  |  04-26-2013  |  Fashion

Fashioning an Industrynew

Eugene fashion designers are on the cusp of becoming financially and critically successful, but one thing stands in their way - the lack of local garment production house. After a string of fatal factory fires in Bangladesh, where Walmart has their clothes made, these designers want to bring manufacturing home.
Eugene Weekly  |  Alexandra Notman  |  12-07-2012  |  Fashion

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