#DurbanFashionFair: New Face model search begins

THE Durban Fashion Fair (DFF), will host an open model casting on Friday, 6 March and Saturday, 7 March at the Durban Botanic Gardens Conference Room.

No experience is required. All selected individuals will be trained professionally to walk on a runway. This will form part of the two month long boot camp for new talents during the lead up to the annual DFF in September during the annual Durban Business Fair.

All aspirant, or new face, models must be in good physical shape and must be between the ages of 18 and 35 years. Applicants must have a valid ID document and a proof of residence and take these to the casting.

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Women must have a minimum height without heels of 1.75 metres with a hip measurement of between 90cm to 92 cm. Women must wear minimal makeup, body fitting clothing (no jeans) and take heels. The same requirement regarding height and makeup is applicable to fuller figured women, however, pants size measurement must be between 38cm and 44cm.

Men must be no less than 1.83 metres tall and fit into size 30cm to 32cm trousers. They must wear a form fitted T-shirt/shirt and closed shoes (no trainers/takkies).

The casting is at the Durban Botanical Gardens Conference Room, Visitors Complex, 9A John Zikhali Road, Musgrave. It will start at 9am sharp for registration and finish at 3pm on both days.

Contact Nokuphila Makhanya on 031 311 4500 during office hours or email: Nokuphila.Makhanya@durban.gov.za.

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