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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Chloe Mac Donnell

Fashion experts raise concern about return to ‘extremely thin models’

A long line of models on the runway at Milan fashion week
At Milan fashion week in September, 98% of looks were shown on straight-size models. Photograph: Michael Minelli/Rex/Shutterstock

Fashion insiders have expressed concerns that previous progress made towards size inclusivity in the industry is being curtailed.

Vogue Business released its spring/summer ‘25 size inclusivity report on Tuesday and said: “We are facing a worrying return to using extremely thin models” with “a plateau in size inclusivity efforts across New York, London, Milan and Paris”.

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