Linda Evangelista Turns 47 Today! See Supermodels Then and Now

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Caitlin Petreycik
Caitlin Petreycik
Caitlin Petreycik is a writer and editor based in Brooklyn who covers all things food, fashion, design, and pop culture. In addition to InStyle, her work has been published in Glamour, Food & Wine, Vox, and New York Magazine.
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Published on May 10, 2012 @ 11:01AM
Linda Evangelista Birthday
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Happy Birthday, Linda Evangelista! The Canadian-born supermodel, who famously told a reporter in 1990 that she and her colleagues "don't get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day," turns 47 today. Celebrate the former face of Revlon, Donna Karan, and Versace by taking a look back at the greatest supermodels of her day—and see where they are now.

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