Angelina Jolie axed by knit firm

By: Our Staff Reporter | January 11, 2010 |
Angelina Jolie axed by knit firm
ANGELINA Jolie has been dropped as the face of a fashion house - because she is too famous.
Luxury knitwear firm St John is replacing her with red-headed model Karen Elson because Jolie overshadowed the brand. Boss Glenn McMahon told fashion industry paper Womens Wear Daily: We wanted to make a clean break from actresses and steer away from blondes. Three years is a long time for any campaign. Mirror
The adverts featuring Elson, 30 - wife of White Stripes rocker Jack White - will appear next month. Mirror

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