Left: Ann Taylor Employee; Right: Ann Taylor Professional Model (Photos via Mashable)


Unless you’ve lived under a rock for the past… forever, you’re aware that a majority of models tend to be skinny… frightfully skinny. And we get it: The unhealthy look shows off the garment’s construction because, hm, what doesn’t look great on something,or someone, hanger-thin? But, individuals and groups in the public eye (like Dove’s Campaign for Real Beauty or Mark Fast’s size 12 and 14 models at London Fashion Week) are starting to stand up against skeleton-like models. And that’s why we love LOFT’s reaction to a Facebook uproar regarding their new silk cargo pants.

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