How Do You Become A Plus-Size Model?
With the average American woman being a size 12 to 14, plus-size modeling has increasingly become more popular worldwide in the past 20 years. Think you have what it takes to be a plus-size model? Can you work the runway or the camera? Whether you are interested in high fashion or commercial work, following these easy steps will help you get started with your plus-size modeling career. Research the modeling industry and requirements for becoming a plus-size model. Although there are exceptions to the rules, plus-size models are usually between 5 feet 8 inches and 6 feet tall. Sizes vary anywhere between size 8 and 28. Take quality photographs to send to agencies. These photographs do not have to be professional. If an agency is interested in you, it will provide photographs and comp/zed cards as well. In order to start your career, you must have quality snapshots–one of your face and the other of your full body. Be sure that you are in casual clothing and are only in front of a plain
