Angellika Morton Explained

Angellika Morton began as a straight size model and transitioned to plus-size modeling in 1997.^{[1] [2]} In 1999, she became the first model to be inducted into the International Model Hall of Fame.

Career

Angellika started modeling in Washington DC during the mid 1980s as a straight size model. Eventually, she ended up with Ford as a plus size model. She has done photo shoots for Talbots, Chatherines, Lane Bryant, Evans, Ulla Popken, Just My Size and others.

Awards and honors

• In 1998, she was the first model to appear on two consecutive MODE covers and she has appeared on three covers in total.^[3]
• In June 1998, she was one of the models on the runway at the first Lane Bryant runway show.^{[4] [5]}
• In 1999, she was the first model inducted into the International Model Hall of Fame.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Figueroa Jones. Madeline. My Shape, My Silhouette, I'm Confident - Sneak Peak into Plus Size Model Angellika Mortons New Documentary. Plus Model Mag. 9 July 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140714163623/http://www.plusmodelmag.com/General/plus-model-magazine-article-detail.asp?article-id=602788215. 14 July 2014. dead.
2. Morton . Angellika . Chenese Lewis . Plus Model Radio . Radio . Web Radio . 17 June 2012 . 9 July 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121107002117/http://plusmodelradio.com/episode-115/ . 7 November 2012 .
3. Web site: MODE MAGAZINE – FEBRUARY 1998 . Runway Revolution . 9 July 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714220405/http://runwayrevolution.com/2009/12/mode-magazine-february-1998/ . 14 July 2014 .
4. News: Lane Bryant follows lucrative market . Givhan, Robin . 30 July 1998 . The Washington Post . 9 July 2014.
5. News: Featured Plus Size Model: Angellika Morton. 2013-04-02. Plus Size Models Headquarters. 2018-10-11. en-US.
6. News: Seven plus-size models who paved the way for today's biggest names. 2018-10-09. CNN Style. 2018-10-11. en.