Continued Conversations with Megan Gill

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Tales of a Fit Model Pt.I

What is fit modeling and what it's like to be a full-time fit model in Los Angeles where my body's measurements are melded into my work

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Megan Gill
Oct 30, 2024
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What is a Fit Model?

A fit model (or as I like to say live fit model) is indeed not a fitness model or a very, very “fit” model. A fit model is a someone that works with designers and technicians in the fashion industry to improve the fit of various garments in the production stage. Unlike dress forms, a live human fit model is able to give movement, fee…

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