The primary
job of models in the glamorous world of fashion involves promoting clothes and
accessories for the designers. The field of work of Fashion models
is huge as they can work in television commercials, runways etc.
Education
and Skills required for modelling:
In case of
modelling no such educational degree is required. However, one may acquire a
degree in fashion designing, or some associate degree in any related field to
enhance one’s prospects and career growth. For being a model a person is
required to have certain skills. The ability to convey emotion and the attitude
of the brand on behalf of which the model is working, is the most important
expertise that a model must have. Other than that a model must be flexible,
dependable, industrious and competent to take directions. Moreover, having the
right personality along with confidence and a positive attitude is very important
in this field.
How to
become a model:
Being a model in the fashion industry is not
easy. There is a lot of hard work involved behind it. Before starting the
career as a model one must convey a thorough research regarding the industry,
agents etc. The portfolio of the model should be made in such a way that it
will catch the attention of the agency.
The
physical requisites for modelling:
The age for
modelling is not fixed and it depends on the requirements of the clients. But
in general the perfect age for building a career in this field ranges from 16
to 21 years. Female models can
start their career from the age of 16 or even earlier. On the other hand male
models start their career a bit late, generally from the age of 20. For women, the preferred height is 5’6 to
6’feet while for men it is 5’8 to 5’11 feet.
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MODELS OF FASHION INDUSTRY
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