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Celebrities that designers refused to dress

When it comes to red carpet events, many stars dress in outfits made by the world's top designers. It's usually a win-win deal: the celebrity looks great in front of the cameras and the designer who made the dress gets...

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Celebrities that designers refused to dress
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When it comes to red carpet events, many stars dress in outfits made by the world's top designers. It's usually a win-win deal: the celebrity looks great in front of the cameras and the designer who made the dress gets the important publicity. But there is a big problem with this: many designers refuse to dress celebrities who deviate from the "standard" body size. Size discrimination (also known as fatphobia and body shaming) has been a problem in the fashion industry since time immemorial. Although things are (perhaps) slowly changing, there is still a long way to go.

Check out this gallery to see which famous designers refuse to dress stars for big events — and what these celebrities have to say about it.

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