Watch | French ministry holds entire dwarf fashion show

Updated on Oct 03, 2015 01:16 pm IST

France's culture ministry hosted an entire dwarf fashion show on Friday evening off the normal Paris Fashion Week calendar.The government is supporting an initiative to promote alternative standards of beauty in an industry that promotes being tall and thin.Fifteen women dwarves all measuring under 4 feet 4 inches (1.22 meters, 10.16 centimeters) trod the boards proudly in the latest colorful spring-summer fashions, designed by a team of designers for the show.

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