[3] Through the pageant she was scouted by Missouri talent agents Jeff and Mary Clarke, who tried to put her in regular-size modeling.

[citation needed] Dalbesio was selected for Calvin Klein's "Perfectly Fit" underwear campaign in 2014.

In an interview with Elle magazine, Dalbesio said although she was larger than previous models used in Klein campaigns, she considers herself "in-between" rather than plus sized.

[12] The collection included lingerie, swimwear, and sportswear for women with a larger cup size and a streetwear sensibility.

Titled You Can Call Me Baby, the show featured artists whose work "aimed to reclaim symbols traditionally used to undermine women".

In 2017 she launched a website called Our Stories, Ourselves with curator Jayne Johnson, which serves as a "non-partisan space for women to share their experiences" in video responses to weekly prompts.