Emine Saner: The forgotten supermodel Tatjana Patitz |
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Posted By Deidre
11 months, 2 weeks ago
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It was a magazine cover - British Vogue's January 1990 edition - that ushered in the supermodels and everything that came with them: the demands, tantrums, bad time-keeping and quips that they wouldn't get of out bed for less than $10,000. It was after seeing that black and white picture of Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington and Cindy Crawford that George Michael booked them to appear in the video for his song Freedom, and Gianni Versace paraded down the catwalk with them. But there was another woman positioned right in the middle of those four - Tatjana Patitz. She was certainly no less beautiful than the others, with her catlike eyes and uncommonly perfect bone structure, and she went on to become the face of numerous coveted campaigns, including Chanel, Calvin Klein and Versace; she was shot by some of the best photographers in the business.
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