Fran Summers
{{short description|British fashion model (born 1999)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox model
| name = Fran Summers
| image = Fran Summers at Paco Rabanne Fall-Winter 2020-2021, headshot.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Summers in 2020
| birth_name = Francesca Summers
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|08|12|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Richmond, North Yorkshire, England
| death_date =
| death_place =
| nationality = British
| height = {{height|m=1.78}}
| hair_colour = Brown
| eye_colour = Blue
| agency = {{Plainlist|
- The Society Management (New York)
- Ford Models (Paris)
- Elite Model Management (London, Milan) (mother agency){{cite web|url=https://models.com/models/fran-summers|title=Fran Summers - Model|publisher=}} }}
|years_active=2016–present}}
Francesca Summers is a British fashion model. She has been on the covers of British Vogue, Vogue Italia, and American Vogue.
Early life
Summers was born in Richmond, Yorkshire, England, to Keith and Sandra Summers, who own a flooring business; she has an older sister named Danielle and a brother named Lucas.{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/fran-summers-interview-2018|title=How Fran Summers Became The Brit Girl Of The Season|work=British Vogue|date=October 2018 }}
Career
File:Fran Summers at Paco Rabanne Fall-Winter 2020-2021, full length.jpg Fall-Winter 2020-2021 show]]
Summers was discovered at a MAC Cosmetics store; the next day she was signed by Storm Management.{{cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-fran-summers-is-a-model-to-know-11549376114|title=Why Fran Summers Is a Model to Know|last=Bailey|first=Sarah|date=February 5, 2019|work=WSJ}} She debuted at Christopher Kane in 2016 and walked for Chloé, J.W. Anderson, Louis Vuitton, Valentino, Fendi, Chanel, Dior, Givenchy, Prada (for whom she was an exclusive), Saint Laurent, Loewe, Céline, and Miu Miu.{{cite web|url=https://www.businessoffashion.com/community/people/fran-summers|title=Fran Summers}}{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.co.uk/gallery/fran-summers-model-interview|title=Fran Summers Is The Yorkshire Teen Turned SS18 Fashion Favourite|work=British Vogue|date=6 October 2017 }} She said watching shows like Ugly Betty and America's Next Top Model gave her a negative representation of the fashion industry culture and had initially discouraged her from pursuing modelling.{{cite web|url=https://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/march-2018-cover-models-watch-lulu-tenney-fran-summers|title=FASHION'S NEXT GENERATION OF FACES|work=Interview Magazine|date=27 February 2018 }} For her campaigns with Bottega Veneta, Versace, Calvin Klein, Prada, Valentino, Chloé, and Marc Jacobs, she was chosen as one of the "Top 50" models by models.com.{{cite web|url=https://models.com/rankings/ui/Top50/25287#25287|title=Top 50 Models|work=models.com}}
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Category:People from Richmond, North Yorkshire
Category:English female models
Category:The Society Management models