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Chanel Iman Is Expecting A Baby Girl!

Chanel Iman Is Expecting A Baby Girl!
By Paula Rogo · Updated October 23, 2020

Chanel Iman is going to have a baby girl!

The supermodel took to Instagram on Saturday to reveal that she and her new husband, NFL player Sterling Shepard, were expecting a girl. The revealed the news of their first child to family and friends in a pink-filled baby shower on Saturday. 

“It’s a girl!” Iman captioned the photo of herself and Shepard from the shower.

It’s a GIRL 🌸🎀💗

A post shared by Chanel Iman (@chaneliman) on Jun 23, 2018 at 4:13pm PDT

According to E! News, the couple celebrated their baby shower with their friends and family in Shepard’s home state of Oklahoma.

The pink-themed party had an array of party treats and decorations. In another photo, Iman can be seen posing next to a clothesline of baby girl outfits.

“So ready for this baby girl,” she wrote.

So ready for this little girl 🍼🎀💗 thank you @cherishep3 @shelby_shep_ @ashleigh_shep for a beautiful baby shower

A post shared by Chanel Iman (@chaneliman) on Jun 23, 2018 at 4:59pm PDT

The couple shared their pregnancy news this past Mother’s Day.

“We both are blessed in many different ways, that our love has created a wonderful new life and can’t wait for this ultimate blessing to arrive. We thank God for allowing us this opportunity to become parents and can’t wait to hold our baby in our arms!,” she wrote on Instagram. 

Last December, the New York Giants wide receiver popped the question on the star’s 27th birthday and they tied the knot in March in front of family and friends.

Congrats to the proud parents-to-be! 

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