Young Designer features Big Beautiful Woman at London Fashion Week

Canadian designer Mark Fast has gone where most have not, to the obvious. How? By  featuring three "plus size" women sizes 12-14 on the catwalk.

Amanda May, managing director for Mark Fast, said "The decision to use the fuller girls is something we have been talking about,"and
"There's this idea that only thin and slender women are able to wear Mark's dresses and he wanted to combat that.
"We wanted women to know they don't have to be a size zero to wear a Mark Fast dress - curvier women can look even better in one."
Slowly but surely fashion norms are becoming more realistic in terms of body size. 
The bad news. Seems as if some people are not ready for the bootylicious body invasion, reports suggest that his stylist and casting director walked out just two days before the show. More...