Model with cleft lip poses for Rankin photoshoot

A woman born with a cleft lip and club feet was selected to take part in a photoshoot by one of the world's top photographers.

Amanda Bates was one of a number of women who went before the lens of renowned fashion lensman Rankin.

The project, inspired by charity Changing Faces, aims to challenge stereotypes and assumptions around beauty.

Amanda, a staff member at the University of Kent, said she was thrilled to see the photos unveiled at London Fashion Week.

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