Why Ralph Lauren Photoshopped That Model So Skinny... It Thought...

Courtesy Techdirt  Fri, 10/16/2009 - 12:59

We recently wrote about Ralph Lauren's DMCA notices about bad Photoshopping , making a model impossibly (and sickly) skinny.

While the company apologized for the bad photoshopping, it never apologized for the bogus DMCA takedowns.

And, now the other shoe has dropped. The model in the picture has spoken up and noted that she lost her job with Ralph Lauren, because they felt she wasn't skinny enough , despite being 5'10" and 120lbs.

So, rather than showing...

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