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Founder of the world-renowned modeling agency Ford Models passed away
Eileen Ford - founder of the world-famous agency Ford Models. Its full of events life was cut short by 92 year. She was gone, leaving behind a legacy of the greatest in the face of the top models of the world podium.
She not only made a huge contribution to the development of the industry as a whole, and radically changed her putting on a professional level. Whole era of long-legged models, including Christy Turlington, Jean Shrimpton, Lauren Hutton, Brooke Shields and Naomi Campbell, came out of this agency, based in the difficult postwar years, Eileen and her husband, Jerry.
Eileen Ford with his models
Her attitude to wards became the talk of the yazyttsah. She mothered protect them, providing a comfortable work environment, decent wages, and for some opened the door of his house. With her husband, Jerry, they lived a long 64 years old, when he died in 2008. The biography of her life will be published in 2015 by Robert Lacey called Model Woman.
Her daughter Katie in a farewell speech said:
"Eileen loved all these years, Jerry, your family and friends, circus, football, ballet, cocktail Bellini, Benny Goodman, the Ritz in Paris, flower garden, champagne and caviar, history books, models, photographers, art and life in general . We will miss her ».
Eileen Ford in his youth
She not only made a huge contribution to the development of the industry as a whole, and radically changed her putting on a professional level. Whole era of long-legged models, including Christy Turlington, Jean Shrimpton, Lauren Hutton, Brooke Shields and Naomi Campbell, came out of this agency, based in the difficult postwar years, Eileen and her husband, Jerry.
Eileen Ford with his models
Her attitude to wards became the talk of the yazyttsah. She mothered protect them, providing a comfortable work environment, decent wages, and for some opened the door of his house. With her husband, Jerry, they lived a long 64 years old, when he died in 2008. The biography of her life will be published in 2015 by Robert Lacey called Model Woman.
Her daughter Katie in a farewell speech said:
"Eileen loved all these years, Jerry, your family and friends, circus, football, ballet, cocktail Bellini, Benny Goodman, the Ritz in Paris, flower garden, champagne and caviar, history books, models, photographers, art and life in general . We will miss her ».
Eileen Ford in his youth
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