Anjali Mendes (January 29, 1946 – June 17, 2010), born Phyllis Mendes, was an Indian fashion model from Mumbai who was based in France.[1] [2] She was attached to Pierre Cardin’s salon in Paris during the 1970s and 1980s. Other designers she modelled for included Emanuel Ungaro, Elsa Schiaparelli and Givenchy. After retirement, she managed Cardin’s Indian operations for 18 years. She died on June 17, 2010, after suddenly falling ill at her home in Provence.[3][4][5]

References

  1. Manuel, Mark (19 June 2010). "Anjali Mendes passes away". The Times of India.
  2. "Ruling the Ramp – How Anjali Mendes Revolutionised the Modelling Industry". This Day. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  3. Anjali Mendes: a model life
  4. Anjali Mendes passes away
  5. Cardin’s Indian muse dies


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