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“Fashion is entertainment. That's why these top models are so fascinating to kids. They're dying to know about Naomi and Christy, or whoever we've declared the new one this afternoon.”

Quote by Carrie Donovan

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Carrie Donovan, an enigmatic figure active in the 20th century, whose career and identity remain unclear. Born on March 22, 1928, she passed away on November 12, 2001. more

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