This Australian fashion model is in high demand. She also has Down Syndrome
This Australian fashion model is in high demand. She also has Down Syndrome
Article by Cathy Free | Washington Post | Feb. 11, 2019
Doctors told her mother and manager, Rosanne Stuart, that Madeline Stuart likely wouldn’t function beyond the level of a 7-year-old. But Rosanne Stuart said her daughter is more capable than that today, and Madeline Stuart is thoughtful and focused when asked about making a difference on the runway
Now in demand at fashion events worldwide, including New York Fashion Week, which is happening this week, the strawberry blonde from Brisbane has made an impact in her four years on the catwalk, said Sara Ziff, founder of the Model Alliance, a New-York-based policy and advocacy organization for workers in the fashion industry.
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