Nine-year-old amputee models on catwalk in Paris Fashion Week
02 October 2019 |
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Nine-year-old Daisy-May Demetre, whose legs were amputated due to a birth defect, became the first double amputee child to walk the runway in Paris Fashion Week on Friday.
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