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KATE MOSS

The world's shortest supermodel with one of the longest careers in modeling. Kate Moss is known as the supermodel that started the whole super thin look known as the waif look in the 90's. She is one of the original most recognized models in the world. She has lived a true wild girl rock n roll life style and continues to have a flavor of style and fashion unlike any other supermodel in her over 25 years of modeling.


At just 5' 7" which is considered short for a female in modeling, and a look that some would think wouldn't be the typical face of a supermodel. Kate Moss has prove to show that being different can be a good thing.

She was was born in Croydon, Surrey, England on January 16, 1974, and is known as the supermodel of England.

Kate Moss got her start into the fashion in 1988, she and her family were in New York at the JFK airport on their way back from a vacation in the Bahamas. While waiting in the airport , at the young age of 14, Kate caught the eye of of Sarah Ducas of Storm Agency. Sarah notice Kate's original look as something new for the modeling industry. Sarah approached Kate about opportunities in a modeling career.

Moss soon after went on to sign with such agencies as Storm in London, Marilyn in Milan, and Woman in New York. Her first modeling job was a cover shoot for the British magazine The Face, in which she appeared topless on the cover.
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