World’s Oldest Working Model Dies at 97

The fashion world has lost one of its most enduring icons.

Daphne Selfe, widely regarded as the world’s oldest working model, has died at 97. The British model passed away on Saturday at a residential care home, her family confirmed to the New York Times.

In a tribute posted to Instagram on Tuesday, her family honored a life that defied the fashion industry’s standards on aging.

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