The German "Legs." Guinness World Records certified her for having the longest legs (43 inches) of any fashion model. She brought a severe, ice-cold glamour that was the antithesis of Cindy’s wholesome smile.
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The rock star girlfriend (married to Peter Brant). Seymour was the quintessential Sports Illustrated cover girl with a dangerous, sultry gaze. She was one of the original "Angels" for Victoria's Secret. The "Vogue Warriors" (The Editorial Elite) 11. Shalom Harlow (Born: December 5, 1973) The Canadian princess of the avant-garde. Harlow had a unique face that could look alien or angelic. She was the favorite of designer Alexander McQueen (sprayed by robots at his 1999 show).
In the history of fashion, few titles carry as much weight as Supermodel . Before the age of Instagram influencers and TikTok stars, there was the catwalk. There was the magazine cover. And there was a rare breed of women whose last names were as famous as their first.
This is the definitive ranking of the —the 17 women who defined the Golden Era. The "Big Six" (The Untouchables) 1. Cindy Crawford (Born: February 20, 1966) The architect of the modern supermodel. With her mole and athletic physique, Crawford was everywhere: MTV, Pepsi commercials, 600+ magazine covers. She made modeling accessible and aspirational.