Model Ondria Hardin, 15, for Chanel dress-up play this spring

On the surface, that sounds like good news, but there is a downside: It is a spring chicken. Hardin, 15, was the headlining model minor controversy, since she was 13 years old when she shot her first campaign Prada. Although it's certainly not the first girl in this industry has tried for over a woman, it is a vivid reminder that it is not the last. Louis Vuitton Monogram Wallets For some time, the future was rosy and healthy models. In 2007, presented by the Council of Fashion Designers of America is a health initiative, promoted healthy model standards. But it was just a suggestion that the designers take or leave, and therefore little changed. Then, in June announced that. 19 international publishers of Vogue Vogue Health Initiative, which bans the use of child soldiers models in their magazines This is not the first rodeo for models minors. As Jezebel pointed out recently supermodel Carmen Dell'Orefice was only 13 years old when she was discovered in 1944 and landed on the cover of Vogue two years later. And do not forget Brooke Shields controversial "Nothing" ads for Calvin Klein jeans when she was 15 years old. Although he was a child, she took the podium during the 1961 ports in a simple dress to show her left breast exposed. She had to sit on the London Fashion Week because they actually keep their policies, but it was as usual in Milan. The effects are manifold: kids playing dress up, the objectification of girls, distorted sense of beauty, and so on and so forth. The Fair Labor Standards Act - legislation, particularly child labor - not really protect minors models due to its various exceptions (this is also the case for a child actor), they seem to slip through the cracks.