Naomi Sims

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Birth Name: Naomi Ruth Sims

Born: 30 March 1948 Died: 1 August 2009

Country of origin: United States

Height: 5' 10"

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Models of the '60s (89 items)
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Fashion Models - 1960s (84 items)
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1960s Black Models (9 items)
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Modeling-Some of the Best according to me... (108 items)
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Description: Naomi Sims was a pioneering American model, businesswoman, and author. Born on March 30, 1948, in Oxford, Mississippi, Sims rose to fame in the late 1960s and is widely regarded as one of the first African American supermodels. Sims modeling career spanned over two decades, during which she appeared on the covers of numerous top fashion magazines, including Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and Life. She also walked the runways for top designers and brands. In addition to her modeling career, Sims was a successful entrepreneur and author. She wrote several books, including “All About Health and Beauty for the Black Woman” and ... (more)

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