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Ford Models, originally the Ford Modeling Agency, is an American international modeling agency based in New York City. It was established in 1946 by Eileen Ford and her husband Gerard W. Ford . [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Eileen Cecile Ford (née Otte; March 25, 1922 – July 9, 2014) was an American modeling agency executive. Along with her husband Gerard "Jerry" Ford, she co-founded Ford Models in 1946, which emerged as one of the earliest and most successful modeling agencies in the mid and late-20th century.
Still one of the largest modeling agencies in the world, they represent more than 2,500 clients, but smaller boutique agencies have grown in popularity. In recent years, [when?] Ford has also have lost some of their most notable models, including Karen Elson, Maggie Rizer and Erin O'Connor, who were 'poached' by other agencies.
The contest showcases young fashion model entrants from over 50 countries in order to discover new talent for the fashion industry. The winner of the international final event received a $250,000 modeling contract with Ford Models. The two runners up received contracts of $150,000 and $100,000 respectively.
a modeling and talent agency headquartered in Riga, founded in 1999 by Anton Sova. Ugly Models: 1969: UK: VIVA Model Management: 1988: France: based in Paris Why Not Model Management: 1976: Italy: based in Milan Wilhelmina Models: 1967: US: a modeling and talent agency headquartered in New York City, founded in 1967 by Dutch supermodel ...
Wilhelmina Gertrud Frieda Cooper (née Behmenburg; 11 May 1939 – 1 March 1980) was a Dutch-American model who began with Ford Models, and at the peak of her success, founded her own agency, Wilhelmina Models, in New York City in 1967. [3]
Pages in category "Ford Models models" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Alex Binaris; C.
Gerard William "Jerry" Ford (October 2, 1924 – August 24, 2008) was an American businessman who in 1946 founded Ford Modeling Agency with his wife Eileen Ford in their apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City.