Exploring the world of Fashion and how it is influenced by

Body Image

HNC 3CI – Mrs. Crowell

There is an ongoing debate between…• Fashion designers who use real models vs.

fashion designers who use ultra thin models.• Why do you think the majority of fashion

designers use thin models?

Impact on BOTH Men and Women

• The majority of designers select tall and thin models to wear and promote their clothing.

• Not only does this create an industry that demands unrealistic standards, it creates a powerful message about what it means to be beautiful.

Manorexia

“A third of young men have suffered from 'manorexia' - either by purging or abusing drugs

- because they hate their appearance”

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2488492/A-young-men-suffered-manorexia--

purging-drugs.html

Manorexia

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsH4rNMWV4E

Reverse Anorexia and Muscular Dysmorphia

“Many Men Suffer from ‘Reverse Anorexia’”http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/OnCall/story?id=860630http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5y15qOqTZY

Unbearable Lightness

An honest and heart breaking account of her struggles with

severe eating disorders (both

anorexia and bulimia).

Unbearable Lightness

Unbearable Lightness

Unbearable Lightness

Unbearable Lightness

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJMDDQFL3ro

Are Times Changing?!?

Dove Campaign for Real Beauty

• You remember this commercial…right?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYhCn0jf46U

• What do you think…has the Dove campaign for real beauty made a difference?

• Do people see beauty in all shapes and sizes?• How do we know?!?

Dove Campaign for Real BeautyBeauty Sketches

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpaOjMXyJGkhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcStstAc1ig

“How Models Got Real” – UK InStyle

• Read through a copy of the magazine article on your own.

• Jot down one discussion question to ask the rest of the class.

• Be prepared to share!