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The mature models shaking up the fashion world

There's an empowering new influx of mature models taking over the fashion scene, from Cher and Dame Helen Mirren to 86-year-old Daphne Selfe.
By Amy Lewis
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Cher for Marc Jacobs

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It's only just been announced and we're all waiting for more information, but yes - Cher, at 69, is the new face of Marc Jacobs for Autumn/Winter 2015.

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Debbie Harry for Paco Rabanne

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Blondie singer Debbie harry and fellow rock star Iggy Pop couldn't look any cooler in Paco Rabanne's new Be A Legend fragrance campaign.

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Iris Apfel for Kate Spade

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Eccentric US fashion icon Iris Apfel, 93, has joined forces with 23-year-old Victoria's Secret model Karlie Kloss for the Kate Spade Spring campaign, and it's brilliant!

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Joni Mitchell for Saint Laurent

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Joni Mitchell has just been announced as the face of Saint Laurent's beautiful Spring 2015 campaign..

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Inès de la Fressange for UNIQLO

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French model and fashion designer Inès de la Fressange has not only designed a Spring/Summer collection for UNIQLO, but is fronting the campaign as well..

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Joan Didion for Céline

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Céline got everyone talking by unveiling its latest campaign, featuring legendary author Joan Didion, 80…

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Helen Mirren for L'Oreal

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Helen Mirren has just been announced as the new face of L'Oreal and unsurprisingly looks fabulous.

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Charlotte Rampling for Nars

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English actress Charlotte Rampling, 68, became the new face of Nars this year, fronting the make-up brand's latest Audacious lipstick collection.

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Anjelica Huston for Gap

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American actress Anjelica Huston, 63, stars in Gap’s new Dress Normal fashion campaign, alongside Mad Men's Elizabeth Moss.

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Jessica Lange for Marc Jacobs

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American screen legend Jessica Lange, 64, became the first ever celebrity face of Marc Jacobs beauty earlier this year.

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Darcey Bussell for Silvikrin

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Supermodel Daphne Selfe

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Daphne Selfe, 86, has become the oldest supermodel in the world, with a long list of current fashion campaigns behind her, including the TK Maxx Autumn/Winter 2013 lead (above), plus a fashion spread in the September 2014 issue of Good Housekeeping magazine.

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