{"id":20760,"date":"2015-09-14T11:06:04","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T18:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/?p=20760"},"modified":"2015-09-14T11:16:13","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T18:16:13","slug":"special-needs-models-shine-at-new-york-fashion-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/shopping\/special-needs-models-shine-at-new-york-fashion-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Needs Models Shine at New York Fashion Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-09-13-at-10.58.42-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20761 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041655\/Screen-Shot-2015-09-13-at-10.58.42-PM-80x79.jpg\"  alt=\"Screen-Shot-2015-09-13-at-10.58.42-PM\"  width=\"700\"  height=\"690\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-09-13-at-10.58.42-PM.png\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Known for slim, tall models, New York Fashion week is\u00a0diversifying its profile, and the fashion world couldn&#8217;t be more welcoming.\u00a0These women with disabilities stole the show, proving that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes.<\/p>\n<p>The show, organized by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ftlmoda.com\/fashion\/\">FTL MODA<\/a> and Models of Diversity, a British group that aims to diversify the fashion industry, took place Sunday at Grand Central&#8217;s Vanderbilt Hall in New York.<\/p>\n<p>Among models in the show, attendees saw a model paralyzed waste down,\u00a0a model with Down Syndrome and a model with a bionic hand.<\/p>\n<p>Images of these beautiful women can be seen below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Madeline Stuart, 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This beautiful, bubbling red-head is an Australian model with Down Syndrome. \u00a0She donned a selection of glamorous outfits, including an ivory floor length ball gown.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20763\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20763\" style=\"width: 634px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041658\/rs_634x1024-150914072723-634.Madeline-Stuart-NYFW-JR-91415.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"wp-image-20763 size-large pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041658\/rs_634x1024-150914072723-634.Madeline-Stuart-NYFW-JR-91415-50x80.jpg\"  alt=\"rs_634x1024-150914072723-634.Madeline-Stuart-NYFW-JR-91415\"  width=\"634\"  height=\"1024\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041658\/rs_634x1024-150914072723-634.Madeline-Stuart-NYFW-JR-91415-634x1024.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041658\/rs_634x1024-150914072723-634.Madeline-Stuart-NYFW-JR-91415.jpg 634w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041658\/rs_634x1024-150914072723-634.Madeline-Stuart-NYFW-JR-91415-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041658\/rs_634x1024-150914072723-634.Madeline-Stuart-NYFW-JR-91415-380x614.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041658\/rs_634x1024-150914072723-634.Madeline-Stuart-NYFW-JR-91415-80x129.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041658\/rs_634x1024-150914072723-634.Madeline-Stuart-NYFW-JR-91415-50x80.jpg 50w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041658\/rs_634x1024-150914072723-634.Madeline-Stuart-NYFW-JR-91415-620x1001.jpg 620w\" ><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20763\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chance Yeh\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"4\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/7loc2RLx66\/\" target=\"_top\">@ftlmoda @madelinesmodelling_ @carmensteffens @annasloud @hendrikvermeulencouture @archanakochharofficial @parkerwhitakerprods @eewhitaker #FashionFreeFromConfines #MovingForward #FTLMODA #NYFW #VanderbiltHall #SS2016 #ilarianiccoliniproduction #CarmenSteffens #AnnasLoud #Wild #ArchanaKochhar #HendrikVermeulen #AlexandraFrida #MadelineStuart #ShahollyAyers #ChristopherDanaReeve #GDI #CFDA #Tatratea #MonsterEnergy #pwp<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A photo posted by FTL Moda (@ftlmoda) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2015-09-13T22:44:38+00:00\">Sep 13, 2015 at 3:44pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I had SO much fun walking for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FTLMODA?src=hash\">#FTLMODA<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NYFW?src=hash\">#NYFW<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/RTa6yq2nMF\">pic.twitter.com\/RTa6yq2nMF<\/a> \u2014 Madeline Stuart (@Madelinesmodel1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Madelinesmodel1\/status\/643315491038081024\">September 14, 2015<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rebekah Marine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Born without a right arm, Rebekah Marine is known as the &#8220;Bionic Model.&#8221; \u00a0She said it was difficult to get hired at first.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-20765 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23-80x52.jpg\"  alt=\"29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23\"  width=\"750\"  height=\"485\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23-750x485.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23-750x485.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23-768x497.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23-380x246.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23-800x517.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23-80x52.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23-620x401.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23-850x550.jpg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041701\/29084d1627347aff157b1db7869238fc3e48ce23.jpg 959w\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To see more of Marine&#8217;s photos, visit her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebekahmarine.com\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20771\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20771\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041708\/rebekah-marine-480x290.jpeg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-full wp-image-20771 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041708\/rebekah-marine-480x290-80x48.jpeg\"  alt=\"Image via Project Casting\"  width=\"480\"  height=\"290\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041708\/rebekah-marine-480x290.jpeg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041708\/rebekah-marine-480x290.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041708\/rebekah-marine-480x290-300x181.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041708\/rebekah-marine-480x290-380x230.jpeg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/25041708\/rebekah-marine-480x290-80x48.jpeg 80w\" ><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via Project Casting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Leslie Peoples<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leslie Peoples is\u00a0Miss Wheelchair Georgia 2015. \u00a0\u00a0In June 2013, she was involved in a fatal car crash which killed two other passengers\u00a0and left her paralyzed. 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