How I Survived My Life as a Model
How I Survived My Life as a Model
Victoire Dauxerre's memoir of a brief career in modelling contends with the darker side of the fashion world, in which executives pressured her to lose weight to an abnormal degree, and charts her survival of this culture resulting in an urgent comment on the troubling influence of fashion on eating disorders
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Scouted in the street when she was 17, Victoire Dauxerre's story started like a teenager's fantasy: within months she was strutting down the catwalks of New York's major fashion shows. But when fashion executives and photographers forced her to become ever thinner, Victoire's dream became a nightmare.