Okay, there aren't many in North America. But Brazil just had a plus-size fashion week a few weeks ago, and this is just one of the models who participated -- Mayara Russi:
Not the usual narrow waist that the U.S. industry demands even of its so-called plus-size models, but fullness all over. And this isn't just a small, marginal event, but a major fashion show that gets nationwide press coverage in Brazil.
Source:
http://www.judgmentofparis.com/board/showthread.php?t=2076
Not the usual narrow waist that the U.S. industry demands even of its so-called plus-size models, but fullness all over. And this isn't just a small, marginal event, but a major fashion show that gets nationwide press coverage in Brazil.
Source:
http://www.judgmentofparis.com/board/showthread.php?t=2076