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  2. Media depictions of body shape - Wikipedia

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    However, Instagram has made effort to promote brands with curvier bodies to users. In this study, two models were tested: a preference for a thin or curvy body shape, and if this model can be expanded to include physical appearance comparisons and body dissatisfaction as mediators to take body modifying actions.

  3. Thin ideal - Wikipedia

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    Firstly, the body size of fashion models decreased, indicating that the thin ideal has been shrinking in size. [11] Secondly, there was a substantial rise in pictures that show the female body, which suggests that society has been placing more value on the way women's bodies appear.

  4. Body shape - Wikipedia

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    Body shape has effects on body posture [29] and gait, and has a major role in physical attraction. This is because a body's shape implies an individual's hormone levels during puberty, which implies fertility, and it also indicates current levels of sex hormones. [1] A pleasing shape also implies good health and fitness of the body. Posture ...

  5. Inspiring model strikes back at body-shaming employers ... - AOL

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    After a 19-year-old Swedish model stopped receiving offers of work because her body was considered "too big," she took to social media to slam the fashion industry's body standards.

  6. Models wore just body tape to this swimsuit show in Miami ...

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    The former fashion photographer was at the Art Hearts Fashion show at Faena Forum in Miami Beach, sending models down the runway in “swimsuits” made of just tape. Yes, you read that right ...

  7. She was 28 when she modeled for Columbia Pictures logo in ...

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    Jenny Joseph wasn’t a model. She wasn’t an actress. She had never posed professionally before or after. But, following one serendipitous shoot, the doe-eyed British woman became one of the ...

  8. Female body shape - Wikipedia

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    Female body shape or female figure is the cumulative product of a woman's bone structure along with the distribution of muscle and fat on the body. Female figures are typically narrower at the waist than at the bust and hips .

  9. Body roundness index - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Thomas visualized the human body shape as an egg or ellipse rather than as the cylinder model that is envisioned in the concept of the BMI. [1] [2] The degree of circularity of an ellipse is quantified by eccentricity, with values between 0 to 1, where 0 is a perfect circle (waist circumference same as height) and 1 is a vertical line. [1]