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The height range for male models is between 5'11"-6'2"...usually male models on the taller end are more desired, but no taller than 6'2". Weight-wise, the range is between 140-165 lbs. The average weight of a male model is 165 lbs.

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Well, their are plus sizes models and those creepy, skinny, models...the average is 110 lbs. Alas, I'm a model, and I'm tall, 12 years old, and I weigh 126 lbs...So it all depends what you're modeling, what size group etc. But, remember: we're all beautiful. :)

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For the fashion industry, the standard weight for models 5'8" and taller is between 115 - 125 lbs.

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The rule of thumb for runway models 5'8" and up is to be between 100-120 lbs.

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There is no such thing as the "perfect weight" in modeling. Agency standards would prefer models to be anywhere from 100 lbs - 125 lbs.

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The typical range for models 5'8" and taller in the modeling industry is between 100 lbs - 125 lbs.

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The minimum weight for most male models is around 130 pounds. However, there are some that weigh as little as 125 pounds.

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What is the standard weight requirement in kilograms for models?

The rule of thumb for models 5'9" and taller when it comes to weight is to be between: 100 lbs (45.5 kg) - 125 lbs (56.8 kg). The lighter, the better though, especially in the fashion and runway industry.


What is the average weight and height for a runway model?

Weight: 100-125, Height: 5'9"- 6"


What is the differences between commercia print models and runway models?

Commercial/print models and runway models differ in the following ways: - Height - Weight/measurements - Physical appearance - Market Commercial/print models are not required to be very tall, waif-ish or possess exotic features. Print models are supposed to reflect a more attractive version of the everyday consumer. This part of the industry is about selling a product, idea or company to the consumer, while runway models are required to sell the clothes/fashion/accessories. Because print models need to appeal to the general public, they tend to be shorter than runway models and do not have to follow the strict weight or measurement requirements--as long as they are healthy and proportional that is what matters.


Does a models have to be certaina weight?

Yes. Weight is not as important as height and measurements but it does play a role in the modeling industry--mainly for fashion and runway. Most female models that are 5'8" or taller are required to be within the 100-125 pound range. Male models weight requirements vary.


What is the average height and weight of a hollister model?

Hollister models have the same build as fashion and runway models so the women are between 5'8"-6'0" and between 100-125 lbs, while the men are between 5'11"-6'2" and between 140-165 lbs.


How many models on average starve themselves?

Models have no life, all they know is the runway and what people want to see so they starve themselves to become smaller in size, just to wear something nobody can afford.


Why do planes take off with a runway?

Nit all need a runway as we know it. Some can take off on grass of compacted earth. when referring to hard runways its because of the weight of the aircraft using it, the requirement to have a flat, tripping surface to get to speed in a short time


For a child model how tall do you have to be to do runway?

There are hardly any child models that do runway. Female runway models can be as young as 13 years old and should already be 5'7" - 5'8" by this age in order to be considered.


Is the average weight of a fashion model lower than that of the average American woman?

Yes, the average weight of fashion model is lower than that of an average American women. Many fashion models are under weight of what they should be.


Can you be thik to model the runway?

IF you mean overweight or just not THIN by thick then no, you cannot be "thick" to model on the runway. Models are usually on the thin side. But if this is one of your wishes. Try eating a balanced diet and exercising on a daily basis. Talk to your doctor about ways to lose weight.


How much money does the average black male model make?

Models, like fashion modeling, can make a bundle if they're good at their craft. On the other hand, models used for Art Classes, or privately for Artists (nude models) usually only make minimum wage.


What do all models like to eat?

This varies from model to model. Fashion and runway models tend to be very concerned about weight and turn to negative methods for losing weight, such as starvation, anorexia, bulimia, etc. But not all models use this method. Many strive to eat a lot of fruits and veggies, drink a lot of water, and avoid fried, fatty foods and a lot of sugar. There is no standard eating guideline that models follow.