article_snippet.sent: Unless you're born with Kate Moss' cheekbones or Karlie Kloss' endless legs, making it as a model in the fast-paced and fickle world of fashion is no mean feat - and something Liris Crosse knows all about.
article_snippet.sent: When starting out, her statuesque form, cat-like eyes, full lips and flawless complexion got Liris in the door of most model agencies, but her admits her voluptuous shape landed her on the shelf.
article_snippet.sent: Liris Crosse always dreamed of being a model but had a tough time breaking into the industry with many people telling her to lose weight to succeed - but the size 18 model (US 14) proved many people wrong .
article_snippet.sent: When her was starting out, despite being a healthy size 10 (US 6), Liris received rejection after rejection due to her voluptuous shape, but now her stars in regular fashion shoots, pictured .
article_snippet.sent: Despite being a healthy size 10 (US 6), Liris received rejection after rejection due to her voluptuous shape.
article_snippet.sent: Instead of giving into their demands or giving up on what her believed was her calling, Liris, who is 5ft 11in, and now size 18 (US 14), took matters into her own hands and created the vision for their.
highlights_snippet.sent: Liris Crosse, 32, was rejected due to her 'voluptuous size'
  Took matters into her own hands and is now a top plus-size model .
  