Is it easy to be a model: Vogue published a model code of operation

The icon of the fashion magazine Vogue published a Code of Conduct for the models. It requires of the girls regular meals, breaks and working hours are not more than 10 hours.

The Code is published on the pages of the British version   Vogue It consists of 10 items. Co-author of this set of rules is the union models of Equity, which brings together many stars of the podium. According to the creators of the Code, this document has to do working models   more controlled and precise. The rules themselves are written solely to protect the girls.

Thus, in accordance with the Code, all models are eligible to receive food during rehearsals, photo shoots or shows, and for this they must be given time. Are allowed to work no more than 10 hours a day and no more than 5 consecutive hours without a break. The organizers of the photo shoots are required in advance to inform women about whether it planned to conduct shooting without clothes.

In general, these rules seem obvious, but, according to activists Equity, fashion industry throughout their breaks. Working models   sometimes lasts for 20 hours a day, giving them breaks, they arrange surprises when suddenly discovered the need for filming in the style of "nude". Worse, some girls eat and do not let go, even in the toilet.

At present, the requirement to completely remove clothes during a photo shoot is something ordinary and sounds without prior notice. So many famous models support code. A and Equity Vogue   I hope that soon will sign this document other fashion publications and modeling agencies. (READ MORE)

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