The YSL catwalk: it's not just women's fashion that has a problem with extreme thinness
Male models at Hedi Slimane's show for Yves Saint Laurent looked ill, tired - and unhealthily skinny. Hedi Slimane has always liked to use thin male models. At Dior Homme, his skinny silhouette is credited with moving the men's fashion industry as a whole to narrower cuts, and he inspired Chanel's Karl Lagerfeld to lose 90lb - on a regime of Diet Coke - to fit into his clothes.
But his show yesterday for Yves Saint Laurent at Paris fashion week was exceptional, even by his standards. This photo sums it up:
(Photo from Style.com)
While this model might be totally healthy, he
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