 | If shop mannequins were real women, they'd be too thin to
menstruate. |
| There are 3 billion women who don't look like supermodels ...and 8
who do. |
| Marilyn Monroe wore between a size 12 and a size 16. |
| If Barbie were a real woman, she'd have to walk on all fours due to
her proportions. |
| The average American woman weighs 144 lbs. and wears between a size
12 and 14. |
| One out of every 4 college-aged women has an eating disorder. |
| The models in the magazines are airbrushed: they are not
perfect! |
| A psychological study in 1995 found that 3 minutes spent looking at
models in a fashion magazine caused 70% of women to feel depressed,
guilt and shameful. |
| Twenty years ago models weighed 8% less than the average woman.
Today they weigh 23% less. |
