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First, we feel that you should find out if you have what it takes. Start by getting pictures of yourself. Snapshots are the best way to get practice. Seek a professional opinion such as a model agent or professional photographer. Do not base your decision to pursue modeling based on the opinion of family and friends. They may offer bias opinions.

To get started with an agency, send them excellent photos. They will accept snapshots, however the quality should be good and you should look your best. Be sure to include a self-addressed stamped envelope for a response.

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Is runway modeling the only type of modeling available to plus size models?

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No, there are many areas of modeling for plus size females. The include print, commercial, showroom, fit, informal, editorial, promotional and electronic.

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Do I need experience to get work?

To begin working consistently in any field, one would expect that you know what you are doing. However, in modeling you can begin to book some jobs immediately Modeling experience helps though it is not a requirement. Take adavantage of modeling opportunities even if you are not being paid. The experience will off later.

Order our 101 Plus Size Modeling Tip booklet for tips or try advanced Revelations to Plus Size Modeling for detailed information on how to get paying jobs, find the right agent, and avoid scams!