Linda Scott

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heir parents created them, and LS 1426 enhanced their beauty and built up their self - esteem. “We don’t see these young ladies and men as just ‘Models’. We clean them out from the inside to help them see who the real person is hiding, just waiting to come out!”

Linda Scott is the CEO/Founder of LS 1426 a consulting and special events company emphasizing on the ‘PlusSize’ industry. In January 2011, LS 1426 Academy was established to teach the community about the fashion business. Ms. Scott is known for consulting new and upcoming designers and models in the plus-size industry. She also travels around the U.S. empowering and teaching young ladies about the modeling business and 38 enhancing the beauty from within. With her hands in coordinating and producing beauty pageants and “high fashion” fashion shows, Styling, Creative Director she won’t just stop there. For the last ten years, in South Florida, Linda have produced Fashion and Trunk shows such as Oh What A Night (2007), It’s a Different World (2008), Fabulous & Sexy (2009), and Fashion Under the Stars (2010). In 2011, 1426 hosted Fashion Week, Nov. 9-12, in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Linda is a native of Delray Beach, Florida with over 38 years of experience in the fashion industry. She began her career in Houston, Texas as a signature model for designer, Ann Goldman. Ms. Goldman was drawn to Linda’s grace, style, presence and her confidence. In the 1980’s Linda signed on with May/Hills Modeling Agency, Houston. She became a familiar face on television as well as print. She has worked with numerous designers including Tamara of Texas, Jackie’O, Earl Washington, Fashion by Debra, Joyce Simmons, Desiree Fleming- Voluptuous You, B. Justice, Style Thy Way, Sango Ronke Internationals Design, and Agape Goddess Wear of Atlanta, Bramer Leon Couture, Atlanta, Douglas Says New Jersey/New York, Angel Alternative, Miami, LaMaica Fashions, Jamaica and Ashley Stewart’s, just to name a few. Linda Scott has graced the runway with Carlton and Fannie Hamilton

“Models are not born, they are made”

— Linda Scott

of Vogue Esquire. She has auditioned for Mo’nique’s Fat Chance Pageant and personally assisted Monique’s production director, Harvey Star Washington. Linda has worked with Jade Collins, (Ebony Fashion Fair Commentator and Spokesmodel), Judy Peterson who has performed in Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Class Reunion and Madea Goes to Jail and has worked with Miss Delray Beach USA & Teen USA.

The Linda Scott 1426 Inc. organization implements this ideology by holding tea parties and “boot camps” for teens, college-aged women, and adults. The camps give the participants an opportunity to learn about beauty, health, fashion and how to love themselves. Ms. Scott believes, “Many of the problems women have with self-esteem as well as health issues begin early on. If we can reach girls before self-destructive patterns begin, we will see great success in their adult lives.” Wow! 1426 Fashion Week was held in Miami, FL and it was awesome! The following Designers showed their spring collections: Sarahi House of Fashion, Angel Myers Design, Edward Dillard, of Edward Dillard Evening Wear, Alton King Beach Bling Swimwear, Pheline Designs, CA, Wendy Striggles, Big Girlz, Inc., Franovik Designs, Vega/Perz, and Richard Petit of Papillon Designs just to name a few.

In 2013, LS 1426 relocated to Houston, Texas and never looked back! The second week in November, LS 1426 presents 1426 Fashion Week which brings fashion designers and models from all over the world to Houston, Texas. Lights, Camara, Action! Ms. Scott holds a Meet and Greet Model Workshop before every event.

1426 Curves on the Rocks Calendar was re-established in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic and features it’s beautiful, classy, talented, confident and curvy young ladies. You don’t want to miss out on this project!

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