Maggie Tabberer

Fashion model and television personality

Maggie Tabberer - Performers & Entertainers born 1936
Born

1936
90 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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A prominent Australian fashion model and television personality, delivered significant contributions to the fashion industry and media landscape. Began modeling career in the 1960s, quickly rising to prominence. Became a fixture on television, showcasing various lifestyle and fashion programs, particularly on Australian networks. Launched a successful career as a fashion retailer and a personality recognized for her distinctive style and influence in fashion.

Modeled for Australian and international fashion brands

Hosted fashion segments and television programs

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