Kate Moss' daughter Lila Moss walks runway with insulin pump

Fans praised the 19-year-old model for showing type 1 diabetes representation on the runway. ... Kate Moss' daughter, Lila Grace Moss, made a big ... IE11isnotsupported.Foranoptimalexperiencevisitoursiteonanotherbrowser.CelebratetheLunarNewYearwithporkandchivedumplingsandspicysteakSKIPTOCONTENTTodayLogoOnTheShowCOVID-19&KidsShopHealthParentsFoodTrendingBlackVoicesBeijingOlympicsAsianVoicesSharethis —SearchSearchFacebookPinterestEmailSMSPrintWhatsappRedditPocketFlipboardTwitterLinkedinOct.2,2021,6:36PMUTC/Source:TODAYByFrancescaGarianoKateMoss’daughter,LilaGraceMoss,madeabigstatementontherunwaytocloseoutMilanFashionWeek.MosswalkedthecatwalkatFendiandVersace’scombinedshow,appropriatelydubbed“Fendace,"onSunday,Sept.26.The19-year-oldmodel,whohastype1diabetes,donnedacroppedjacketandabaroque-patteredbodysuitwithherlegsonfulldisplay,includingherinsulinpumpbelowherhiponherthigh.ThemodelsharedasnapfromtherunwayonInstagraminacarouselpost,addingvideosofherwalkaswellasbehind-the-scenesmomentsfromtheshow.Thoughshedidn'tcallattentiontoherinsulinpumpinhercaption,fansinthecommentslaudedMossfornothidingherinsulinpumpandgivingtype1diabetesvisibilityinthefashionindustry.https://www.instagram.com/p/CUUph48gu5O/“ThewholeT1dcommunitysaluteyou💙,”onecommenterwrote.Anotheradded,“Iloveshowingmy11yroldT1daughteryourpics.👏❤️.”“AsafellowT1diabetic(andexmodel),THANKYOUforwearingyourdeviceonthefreakingrunway!”oneuserwrote.“YouareaqueenandIwantthesepicseverywherecosthemoreweshareofT1diabetesthebetter🙌.”OnefanpennedatouchingnotetoMoss,callingherdecision“groundbreaking,”adding,“Youhavenoideahowinspiringthisphotois,notonlytotype1diabetics,butyounggirlseverywheretoshowtherealyouandnotletanythingholdyouback.”LilaGraceMosswalkstherunwayataVersacespecialeventduringMilanFashionWeekonSept.26,2021.DanieleVenturelli/DanieleVenturelli/GettyImage“Youareaninspirationtothosegirlseverywhere,”theyadded.“Yourstrengthandresilienceshows.Keepupthegreatworkandthankyouforyourrepresentation.”AccordingtotheCDC,type1diabetesisadiseasethatoccurswhenthebody’spancreasstopsproducinginsulin,ahormonethatregulatesbloodsugarlevels.Aninsulinpumpisatubelesspumpfilledwithinsulinthatisworndirectlyonthebodytodeliverdosesofthehormonearoundtheclock.RelatedHealth&WellnessHealth&WellnessThisiswhatit'sliketoraiseachildwithtype1diabetesMossopenedupaboutherdiabeteslastAugustinaninterviewwithTheKit.Whenaskedaboutsomethingthatmostpeoplewouldn'tknowabouther,themodelrevealedherdiagnosispubliclyinherresponse.“IthinknotmanypeopleknowthatIhavediabetes,”shesaid.“It’snotvisiblefromtheoutside,sonoonewouldreallyknowjustbylookingatyou.Ihavetype1.”Afterbeingaskedifthatwasacauseshe’dbeinvolvedwithinthefuture,Mossadded,“Yeah,I’ddefinitelyliketotryandhelpasmuchasIcan.There’sloadsofthingsI’dliketotryandhelpwith.”How1womanishelpingdiabetespatientsowntheirhealthjourneyNov.18,202004:30FrancescaGarianoFrancescaGarianoisaNewYorkCity-basedfreelancejournalistreportingonculture,entertainment,beauty,lifestyleandwellness.SheisafreelancecontributortoTODAY.com, whereshecoverspopcultureandbreakingnews.