Past To Present: 8 Black Fashion Icons That Served Before Serving Was A Thing
Tyra Banks
Born 1973
Tyra Banks was associated with America’s Next Top Model and the over-the-top high fashion found on the show. But before being a glamour goddess, Banks was a ’90s fashion icon. She was about that grunge look, with a backward cap, flannel tied around the waist and ripped jeans. And when early 2000s pop stars popularized the ultra-low jeans and crop top, Banks quickly dominated that look, too.