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Patricia Cleveland (born June 23, 1950) is an American fashion model who initially attained success in the 1960s and 1970s and was one of the first African-American models within the fashion industry to achieve prominence as a runway model and print model.
Jun 15, 2016 · A Vogue editor discovered the then-14-year-old on a subway platform, chased her down and set her on the road to becoming a fashion model.
Jun 15, 2016 · Pat Cleveland was 16 years old when she was told she would never make it as a model. It was the late Sixties, and Cleveland, who had just signed with Ford Models, was sitting nervously in a...
Aug 14, 2014 · Pat Cleveland. Model Pat Cleveland was born in New York City on June 23, 1950. Her father, Johnny Johnston, was a saxophonist; her mother, Lady Bird Cleveland, a painter. After her parents separated, Cleveland was raised by her mother in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City.
Mar 21, 2018 · When Pat Cleveland was 14 years old, a woman stopped her on the street to ask about her look. Cleveland, then an art student, had designed her own garments: a miniskirt (“pre-Twiggy,” she...
May 14, 2021 · Pat Cleveland shares the real-life story of Halston ahead of Netflix series, and says she's the one who first introduced him to Studio 54.
Jan 1, 2015 · Pat Cleveland, the kinetic and beautiful model and seventies icon, has always been a woman on the go, from the time of her discovery on the subway in 1966 by then Vogue Fashion Editor...
Jun 14, 2016 · As one of the liveliest women to ever set foot on a runway, Pat Cleveland has spent the past five decades bringing collections from the likes of Halston, Stephen Burrows, Karl Lagerfeld, and...
Jun 23, 2018 · In honor of Cleveland's 71st birthday, a look back at the striking beauty that cemented her status as one of the fashion world's most beloved renegades.
Pat Cleveland was born on June 23, 1950 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Rio Babilonia (1983), Portfolio (1986) and Supreme Models (2022). She has been married to Paul van Ravenstein since June 30, 1984.
