Lady in Waiting: The Model In the Shadow of Monaco’s Royal Princess Steps into the Light

"If the world is a stage, then I am an actor in a continuous play," remarks Mischaela Elkins, a seasoned runway model whose illustrious career has spanned over a decade. Elkins, who has lived her life in the shadows of the fashion industry's luminaries, is stepping out into the limelight, transitioning from the alternate cover star for Harper's Bazaar Serbia to becoming a figure of radiant individuality.

Photo: Barbara Gardzina, Wardrobe and Accessories: Christian Dior

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