These women prove your modelling career can last long past your 20s.posted on
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2. China Machado, 83
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China Machado was one of the most requested runway models in the 50s and for many years Richard Avedon’s muse.
3. Carmen Dell’Orefice, 82
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Carmen Dell’Orefice is known as one of the oldest working fashion model. She appeared on Vogue when she was 15-years-old and never stopped.
4. Jacquie Tajah Murdock, 82
Jacquie Tajah Murdock is an Apollo Dance Theater legend turn model. She was the fall/winter ‘12 face of Lanvin.
5. Gitte Lee, 78
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Gitte Lee has been a model since 1961, and she is married to actor Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee.
6. Veruschka von Lehndorff, 74
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Veruschka von Lehndorff is a German model, actress, and artist who was popular during the 60s.
7. Valerie Pain, 72
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Valerie Pain was a model in the 60s and at age 65 she returned to modeling.
8. Lauren Hutton, 70
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At age 70, Lauren Hutton is still one of the top fashion model cover girls. She appeared on the cover of American Vogue a record setting 26 times.
9. Penelope Tree, 64
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Penelope Tree was a huge model in London in the 60s. She was first photographed by Diane Arbus when she was 13-years-old.
10. Pia Gronning, 64
Pia Gronning is a Danish film actress turn model. She appeared in Two Jakes in 1990 and in Wild Turkey in 2003.
11. Kim Gordon, 60
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Kim Gordon is better known as the lead singer of Sonic Youth but she was the face of Saint Laurent because she looks amazing.
12. Iman, 58
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Iman is one of the most famous model faces in the world. She has modeled most of her life and is married to rocker David Bowie.
14. Farida Khelfa, 51
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Farida Khelfa is a model, actress, and director. Above she is walking in a Jean Paul Gaultier runway show.
15. Kristen McMenamy, 47
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Kristen McMenamy is a model who is known for her androgynous appearance.
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