Erin Wasson

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Erin Wasson

Erin Wasson in 2005. (Photo by Eduardo Sciammarella)
Date of birth January 20, 1982 (1982-01-20) (age 26)
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Hair color blond
Eye color light blue-green
Measurements 82-61-86 (EU); 32-24-34 (US)
Dress size 36 (EU)
Shoe size 39 (EU)
Agency IMG

Erin Wasson (b. January 10, 1982) is an American supermodel, stylist, and jewelry designer.

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[edit] Career

Wasson grew up in Irving, Texas and entered modeling after winning the Fashion!Dallas Kim Dawson model search during her junior year in high school. From there, she landed jobs in local and later national advertisements. After appearing in ads for Gucci, she was involved in her first campaign for Dolce & Gabbana in 2002. In July of that year, Wasson signed a contract with makeup giant Maybelline, which she still holds today. In 2006, Wasson worked on an advertising campaign for El Corte Inglés, and was featured on the front cover and in a multi-page article in the February 2006 issue of Esquire. She appeared in advertisement campaigns for Gucci, Chanel, Armani, Donna Karan, Michael Kors, Celine, Blumarine, H & M, and others. From 2001 until recently, she was a highly indemand runway model, working in Milan, London, Paris, and New York, doing shows including Chanel, Versace, Alexander McQueen, Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren, and Gucci.

She also walked on the runway for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2007. Wasson has also played stylist for designer Alexander Wang, and in Spring 2008 she launched her own line of body jewelry.

[edit] Personal life

Wasson loves Maui for vacationing, and she has a little house in California where she can surf, play sports or simply walk her dogs. She enjoys snowboarding and surfing. When in New York, Wasson enjoys visiting Far Rockaway beach.

[edit] Sources

  • Elle; September 2003, Vol. 19 Issue 1, p371-381
  • "Straight talk", Lie, Juliette, Flare, September 2005, Vol. 27, Issue 9
  • "The Pucks Stopped Elsewhere", Peppard, Alan, Dallas Morning News, 26 January 2007

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NAME Wasson, Erin
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SHORT DESCRIPTION American model
DATE OF BIRTH 1982-01-20
PLACE OF BIRTH United States
DATE OF DEATH
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