The Supermodel – 1980s
The 1980s saw the “Supermodel” look introduced. This title was given to taller-than-average models with long legs. In fact, you couldn’t turn on the TV without seeing it on the screen, and MTV was notorious for it.
Rachel Hunter
Rachel Hunter was about 6 feet tall and towered over the others. This became clear when she stood next to Rod Stewart, her ex. He’s only 5’10”, and everyone remembered Miss Hunter on the cover of many magazines, such as Sports Illustrated.
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