Amy Wesson

Amy Wesson

Amy Wesson (born 1977) is an American fashion model from Tupelo, Mississippi.

Career

Wesson was discovered at age 16 while working at a clothing store in a shopping mall. She has been featured in advertising campaigns for Thierry Mugler's Angel perfume, Christian Dior, Versace, Calvin Klein, Valentino, BCBG Max Azria, Missoni and Moschino.

She has blonde hair and blue eyes and works with the agencies Marilyn (New York and Paris), Why Not (Milan), and Modelwerk (Hamburg).

Wesson has twice landed the cover of Italian Vogue and has also been on the cover of "W". She was the cover girl for the Smashing Pumpkins' 1998 release "Adore".

In 2001, Wesson was featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/swimsuit/collection/models/amy_wesson.html]

References

Further reading

* cite news
last = Belafante
first = Ginia
title = Patterns - Amy Wesson Begins a Comeback
publisher = The New York Times
date = 1999-09-14
url = http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A01E7D71E3DF937A2575AC0A96F958260
accessdate = 2007-10-09

* cite news
last = Mead
first = Rebecca
title = Rag trade
publisher = The New Yorker
date = 1997-11-10
url = http://www.newyorker.com/archive/1997/11/10/1997_11_10_042_TNY_CARDS_000380777
accessdate = 2007-10-09

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