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Celebrities Designers Won't Dress

Rachel Johnson / July 11, 2023 - 05:20 pm

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Pinterest Celebrities Designers Won't Dress: Jennifer Hudson
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Jennifer Hudson

For many celebrities, they sadly experience rejection from designers because of their size. Jennifer Hudson is one celeb who never realized how ostracized she was from designers until she lost weight. After her incredible weight loss journey, she began to get offers to wear designer clothing left and right. 

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Pinterest Celebrities Designers Won't Dress: Destiny's Child
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Destiny's Child

Even Queen B has experienced rejection from the fashion industry. When Destiny's Child was first starting out no label wanted to dress the girls, their sexy curves playing a major role. For this reason, Beyoncé’s mom became their go-to designer.

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Melissa McCarthy

Melissa McCarthy is another celeb who has found it hard to get designers to dress her because of her size. When she was nominated for an Oscar for Bridesmaids, she was turned down by almost every designer she asked to dress her! This motivated her to start her own clothing line for plus-sized women.

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Pinterest Celebrities Designers Won't Dress: Aidy Bryant
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Aidy Bryant

Aidy Bryant has also struggled to find designers who will dress her because of her size, but that hasn't stopped her from speaking out on the issue. In 2016 for the Oscars, she took to Twitter to vocalize the issue and was rewarded with a custom-made Eloquii dress. 

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Leslie Jones

Comedian and actress Leslie Jones is another celeb who decided to take to Twitter to get the size issue on the radar. Her efforts were worth it when designer Christian Siriano tweeted back offering to help change the industry for the better.

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Pinterest Celebrities Designers Won't Dress: Hayden Panettiere
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Hayden Panettiere

However, sometimes size isn't the only reason designers won't dress a certain celeb. According to Teen Vogue, in 2014, Tom Ford rejected Hayden Panettiere's Golden Globe dress request stating that she didn't fit their brand image.

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Pinterest Celebrities Designers Won't Dress: Khloé Kardashian
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Khloé Kardashian

Size is something Keeping Up with the Kardashian's star Khloé has also encountered. Compared to her sisters Kim and Kourtney, Khloé has often found a lack of designers willing to give her options on photo shoots. 

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Pinterest Celebrities Designers Won't Dress: Danielle Brooks
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Danielle Brooks

Just like her Orange Is the New Black character "Taystee", Danielle Brooks has been known to stand up for herself. After becoming fed up with the lack of dress options available to her, she spoke out about the crazy sample size standard designers often cater to.

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Pinterest Celebrities Designers Won't Dress: Rachel Bloom
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Rachel Bloom

Rachel Bloom is yet another celeb that has had limited designer choices because she is not a size 0. The Crazy Ex-Girlfriend creator has had to resort to buying her own award show dresses because she rarely gets offers from designers that want to dress her. 

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Ashley Graham

Despite being a model, Ashley Graham has also found it difficult to find designers that want to dress her. In fact, Ashley has even missed fashion events like the Met Gala in the past because no one would dress her. 

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There are many celebrities designers won't dress. Whether it be because they don't fit the brand's image or sizing, a number of celebrities have been slighted by the fashion industry's high standards. See which celebs designers won't dress and why by scrolling through the gallery above!

Celebrities Designers Won't Dress

Melissa McCarthy is another celeb who has found it hard to get designers to dress her because of her size.

When she was nominated for an Oscar for Bridesmaids, she was turned down by almost every designer she asked to dress her! This motivated her to start her own clothing line for plus-sized women.

Octavia Spencer may have won herself a Golden Globe and an Oscar, but she has yet to win herself a designer willing to dress her. In fact, finding a dress for events is often the most stressful part of life in the spotlight for Octavia.

However, sometimes size isn't the only reason designers won't dress a certain celeb. According to Teen Vogue, in 2014, Tom Ford rejected Hayden Panettiere's Golden Globe dress request stating that she didn't fit their brand image.

It seems the fashion world still has a long way to go when it comes to diversity and inclusion.

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