Tag: models
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Christa Fiedler-Marant
For Mother’s Day, this post is dedicated to Christa Fiedler-Marant, the high-fashion model, talent agent, and mother of designer Isabel Marant. Born in Munich, Christa Fiedler was a prominent model of the 1960s who went on to co-found a Paris modelling agency, Models International, with fellow model Simone D’Aillencourt. She married Claude Marant, a French…
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Patterns in Vogue: Peggy Dillard
In 1977, Peggy Dillard became the second Black woman to make the cover of U.S. Vogue. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, Dillard (b. 1956) went on to become an artist and entrepreneur; she started modelling when she was a fashion student. Inside her first cover issue, she also appears in a Bob Richardson pattern editorial.…
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