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Wilhelmina Gertrud Frieda Cooper (née Behmenburg; 11 May 1939 – 1 March 1980) was a Dutch-American model who began with Ford Models, and at the peak of her success, founded her own agency, Wilhelmina Models, in New York City in 1967.
In 1980, Tiegs launched a signature line of clothing and accessories for Sears. The first retail venture by a supermodel, the Cheryl Tiegs collection neared $1 billion in sales by 1989. Tiegs was credited with helping the retail chain's 1980s turnaround, and once again appeared on the cover of Time, this time for a cover story titled "Sassy Sears".
Linda Evangelista (/ ˌ iː v æ n dʒ ə l iː s t ə / EE-van-JUH-lee-STUH; born May 10, 1965) is a Canadian fashion model.She is regarded as one of the most accomplished and influential models of all time, and has been featured on over 700 magazine covers.
After the Second World War, fabrics like nylon, corfam, orlon, terylene, lurex and spandex were promoted as cheap, easy to dry, and wrinkle-free. The synthetic fabrics of the 1960s allowed space age fashion designers such as the late Pierre Cardin to design garments with bold shapes and a plastic texture. [22]
Toggle 1960s subsection. 3.1 1960. 3.2 1961. 3.3 1962. ... This list of Harper's Bazaar cover models ... Cover model Photographer January: Fashion Streaks Into 70s ...
Colleen Corby (born August 3, 1947) is an American retired model. She is best known for her work as a teen in the 1960s, as well as for her modeling work in department store catalogs from the 1960s and 1970s, including those of Sears, JC Penney, Montgomery Ward, and others. Corby's modeling career began in 1959 when she was eleven years old.
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Gia Marie Carangi [2] (January 29, 1960 – November 18, 1986) was an American supermodel, considered by some to be the first supermodel. [3] [4] In 2023, Harpers Bazaar ranked her 15th among the greatest supermodels in the 1980s. [5]