Quinta Brunson opens up about the challenges she has faced finding not only a designer, but also a stylist to work with her.
He Abbott Elementary The creator and actress spoke with Fashion in her next issue about the style obstacles she’s overcome at red carpet events and award shows.
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Quinta understands the challenges: “Not only am I 4 feet 11 inches tall, [but] “I’m 4-foot-11, I have boobs and a butt, and that’s just the cardinal sin: being short and having the nerve to have any kind of curve.”
However, she also knows the frustrations.
“There were times when I was working with other stylists and I had to say, ‘I’m not that young,’ or ‘This looks too young to me.’ And it would be like, ‘No, you can do it,’” she said. “And I said, ‘But it’s not about making it.’ It’s about what I want to represent when I come to certain awards shows or certain events that I have to attend.’”
“I’m not just an actress, not just a writer, not just a producer, not just a showrunner,” Quinta continued. “I want to make sure I can convey who I am through what I wear.”
Despite the challenges, Quinta found a perfect stylist for her: Bryon Javar.
“As I talk to Bryon about how I want to present [myself at] at an awards show or at an event, I think, Wow… I’m getting to say who I am through clothes and I plan to do that more because I plan to talk less in the future,” she said.
Quinta isn’t the first celebrity to speak out about the challenges that come with being curvier or taller in Hollywood.
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