Why Did This Company Hire 'Size 2' Models to Sell Plus-Size Clothing?

A clothing brand beloved by celebrities and hailed for its body-positive philosophy is under fire for hiring thin models to sell plus-size fashions. Plus-size model Tabria Majors, recently called out Fashion Nova, a California-based clothing retailer, for hiring slender models for its Plus-Size + Curve category, writing on Instagram, “@FashionNovaCurve, why do you use size 2 models to represent your plus size line? @fashionnovacurve why do you use size 2 models to represent your plus size line?
A clothing brand beloved by celebrities and hailed for its body-positive philosophy is under fire for hiring thin models to sell plus-size fashions. Plus-size model Tabria Majors, recently called out Fashion Nova, a California-based clothing retailer, for hiring slender models for its Plus-Size + Curve category, writing on Instagram, “@FashionNovaCurve, why do you use size 2 models to represent your plus size line? @fashionnovacurve why do you use size 2 models to represent your plus size line?
A clothing brand beloved by celebrities and hailed for its body-positive philosophy is under fire for hiring thin models to sell plus-size fashions. Plus

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