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Real woman fashion shift signals curvier look returns
A Los Angeles study of fashion trends notes a move away from bone thin models toward fuller figures. Actresses like Kathleen Turner and Isabella Rossellini are cited alongside designers who embrace curvaceous silhouettes. Experts discuss media influence, eating disorders, and the evolving standard of feminine beauty with more plus-size representations.
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Los Angeles
Kathleen Turner
Peggy Sue
Kelly McGillis
Isabella Rosselini
Bette Midler
Betty Blue
Mary Russell
Elle Magazine
Russell
Marilyn Monroe
Grace Kelly
Azzedine Alain
Roberts
Elizabeth Taylor
Audrey Hepburn
Michael Strober
UCLA
Neuropsychiatric Institute
Strober
Elle