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Published 17:02 IST, December 24th 2020

Stella Tennant passes away at the age of 50, Stella McCartney & others express condolences

British model Stella Tennant passed away at 50. Several designers including Versace and her friends from the fashion industry express condolences. Read more.

Reported by: Vaishnavi Navalka
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Popular British model Stella Tennant passed away at the age of 50 on December 22. Her sudden death shocked the entire fashion industry since she was a muse to many eminent designers. She rose to fame during the 1990s and she walked for several designers like Gianni Versace and Alexandra McQueen. Several celebrities took it to social media to express their condolences.  

Stella Tennant's death shocks everyone

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Fashion designer Francesco Scognamiglio expressed his condolences to Stella. He wrote that he met Stella Tennant in 1994 at her first Versace show and the last time three years ago. He wrote that she will always remain his icon and her beauty will always live forever.

Gianni Versace also took to Twitter and mourned Stella's death on Twitter. Gianni Versace wrote that Stella was his muse for many years and he will miss her forever. Some of Stella Tennant's other celebrity friends also sent their condolences through Twitter. 

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Popular fashion designer Stella McCartney also shared a throwback picture with Tennant and sent her condolences. She wrote that she will miss the latter terrible and was shocked to hear her close friend's death news. Calling her an inspiring woman, McCartney expressed she was speechless when she got the news. 

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Fans mourn Stella Tennant's death

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Apart from Stella Tennant's celebrity friends and musers, her fans also mourned her death. Many of her fans took to Twitter to express their condolences. One Twitter user wrote he was sad to hear about Stella Tennant's death since she was one of her absolute favourite models. Another user tweeted that if one was patriotic about British fashion, they'll know how shocked the industry was when the news of the supermodel's death broke. Stella Tennant was a British model. She was an inspiration to many designers and passed away five days after her 50th birthday.

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Updated 17:02 IST, December 24th 2020

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