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Apr 2, 2014 · Best Known For: With her incredibly thin, boyish body, model Kate Moss created quite a stir in the modeling world, launching what became known as the waif look. Astrological Sign: Capricorn.
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She also started Ginger Group, a cheaper clothing line. The...
- Mary Quant
Katherine Ann Moss (born 16 January 1974) is an English model. [6] Arriving towards the end of the " supermodel era", Moss rose to fame in the early 1990s as part of the heroin chic fashion trend. Her collaborations with Calvin Klein brought her to fashion icon status.
May 24, 2024 · With a distinctive small stature and size zero figure that stood in sharp contrast to many of the curvy supermodels of her time, Kate Moss created a niche for herself in the modelling industry. She popularized the notion of delicate-beauty and the wide-eyed ‘waif’ looks.
Aug 25, 2024 · With her more natural look, street style, and slight build—at five feet seven inches, she was short for a model—Moss became known as an “anti-supermodel,” and she launched a new era in modeling, though not without some controversy.
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At that time, Amazonian supermodels reigned supreme in fashion and, measuring five feet seven inches tall, Moss stood out from the crowd at castings. Since then, it's obvious that Kate has remained abreast in her modeling career.
Feb 11, 2014 · Kate Moss aged 14 was discovered by Sarah Doukas, the founder of Storm model agency, at JFK airport in 1988 and was to pioneer the 'waif' look. At 18, she became the face of Calvin Klein, most famously fronting his underwear campaign with Mark Wahlberg and appearing nude for his perfume adverts for Obsession.
Aug 27, 2010 · On paper, Kate Moss shouldn't be a supermodel. She's short, at 5'8" and has slightly wonky teeth and a boyish figure, yet at 36, and after more than 20 years in the industry, she is still ...
