These days, it's often women in uniform - moms, wives, even grandmothers - who deploy and leave their families behind.

The way I looked when I started modelling - I was a skinny schoolgirl, stuffing tissues into my little 32A bra. I wasn't trying to be that thin; I was perfectly healthy, but still - that look is a total impossibility for women over the age of 20. Fashion has a lot to answer for, doesn't it?

Yes, black is slimming, but it's not always youthful. The right tone of red, however, is flattering on all women.

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