Maud Welzen (born 13 November 1993) is a Dutch model.
Career

Welzen was discovered in
Paris
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while on a school trip at the age of 13. She started her career in 2010, and has walked for
Moschino
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Moschino's ...
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Victoria's Secret
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Chanel
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Burberry
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Vera Wang
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Alexander McQueen
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Valentino SpA
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Viktor & Rolf
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Michael Kors
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Monique Lhuillier
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Dolce & Gabbana
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, and
Giambattista Valli
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Early life
Born and raised in Rome, Giambattista Valli com ...
.
At their
2012 fashion show, she walked for PINK, the younger
Victoria's Secret
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line.
She walked again at the
Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows 2014 and
2015
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January
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Personal life
Welzen married Bram Aarts at
Châtau St. Gerlach in
Limburg
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* Limburg (Netherlands), a province since 1839 in the south of the Netherlands
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on 31 August 2019, after becoming engaged just over four months previously on 18 April 2019. The wedding was attended by numerous of Welzen's Dutch model colleagues and friends, including
Romee Strijd,
Sanne Vloet
Sanne Vloet Ando (born 10 March 1995) is a Dutch model best known for her appearances in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.
Early life
Sanne Vloet was born in Switzerland to Dutch parents. She grew up, for a time, in Marondera, Zimbabwe. I ...
, Julia van Os and
Daphne Groeneveld.
References
External links
Maud Welzen on TwitterPortfolio at Elite Models
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1993 births
Dutch female models
Living people
People from Beek