Hips Quote by Camille Kostek
“That always stuck with me. When I finished school in 2015, I started going to open calls in New York. But I was getting the same response every time: 'Get your measurements down. Take X inches off your thighs and hips.'”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Fashion Model Talk, 2018
She faced repeated pressure to alter her body for industry standards, highlighting unrealistic expectations.
In simple terms: She was told to change her body measurements.
Key Takeaway
Question unrealistic body standards and prioritize health.
Themes
body image
industry pressure
self‑acceptance
Mood
critical
empathetic
Type
inspirational
social
When to use this quote
- model auditions
- fashion shoots
- social media
- personal health
Key Concepts
media influence
beauty standards
Questions to Reflect On
- What impact do these demands have on mental health?
- How can the industry shift toward inclusivity?
A Different Perspective
Changing one's body may not guarantee success.
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