Heidi Klum defends skin-baring style choices: ‘I’m not shy about my femininity’

Heidi Klum isn’t acrophobic to dress really she wants.

In an interview pinch The Times, nan “America’s Got Talent” judge, 51, clapped backmost astatine those who knock her manner choices.  

“I’m not awkward astir my femininity,” she told nan outlet. “I emotion dressing up wherever I person my cleavage showing, wearing miniskirts, precocious heels, gorgeous stockings — but that doesn’t mean I want to spell location pinch you.”

“That’s conscionable my personality. Why not? I want to person nosy and show my body, but I person boundaries, arsenic do each women.”

The erstwhile “Project Runway” big besides said astir modeling successful nan ’90s and nan constricted opportunities to participate successful manner shows.

“I went for endless castings. Only a fewer asked maine to effort connected their sample apparel and I conscionable didn’t fresh into them. I was 90-60-90 [35-24-35]. The apparel would get stuck connected my breasts aliases my hips. Instead, I did a batch of catalogues, which was good — I made money,” she said.

Klum is nary alien to antagonistic comments.

Recently, she received backlash aft appearing successful a lingerie ad for Italian marque Intimissimi with her 20-year-old girl Leni and 80-year-old mom Erna.

“Quite unusual to do this pinch your mum,” 1 personification commented connected Leni’s station of nan shoot. “This is really weird tbh,” personification other added.

The mother of 4 touched connected her daughter’s burgeoning modeling profession successful nan interview.

“My girl is truthful nonchalant. For maine nan cameras had to go my friends. I had to study that it’s conscionable a personification clicking away, capturing what you give: you play pinch nan lens, not nan person. She’s much of a tomboy — she won’t deterioration my clothes.”