Linda Evangelista is a Canadian supermodel who was famous in the late 1980's and early 90's for her boyish haircut. She is known for her chameleon looks and her famous quote, "We don't wake up for less than $10,000 day". Evangelista was discovered by a talent agent at the 1978 Miss Teen Niagara Contest.
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Linda Evangelista Timeline
Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
1965: Born
1994: Pret-a-Porter
1995: Unzipped
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D.O.B
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Height
5 ft 9.5 in
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Hair color
Dark brown
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Eye color
Blue-green
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Measurements
34-24-35
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Weight
121 lbs
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Dress size
6
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Shoe size
9.5
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Was engaged to Kyle MacLachlan
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Has changed her hair color 12 times
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Italian descent
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Has one child; Augustin James
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Called the founder of the supermodel union
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Received a lifetime achievement award at the 1997 VH1 Fashion and Music Awards
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Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld said that, "There is not another model in the world as professional as she is," and that Evangelista was the "top of the tops"
