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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TwiggyTwiggy - Wikipedia

    Twiggy is one of the first international supermodels and a fashion icon of the 1960s. Her greatest influence is Jean Shrimpton, whom Twiggy considers to be the world's first supermodel. She has said she based her "look" on Pattie Boyd. Twiggy herself has been described as the successor to Shrimpton.

  2. Jun 22, 2024 · Twiggy, British fashion model and actress whose gamine frame and mod look defined the fashion industry during much of the late 20th century. She is widely considered to have been one of the world’s first supermodels. Learn more about Twiggy’s life and career.

  3. Sep 19, 2018 · Twiggy, born Lesley Hornby, was one of the defining faces of Londons swinging ’60s and is widely considered to be one of the world’s first supermodels. At 15, she met a hairdresser named Nigel Davies (now known as Justin de Villeneuve), who gave Hornby her signature boyish haircut.

  4. Jan 24, 2022 · In the 1960s, Twiggy (real name: Lesley Lawson née Hornby) quickly became one of the top models working and one of the most recognizable faces of the decade. And today, Twiggy is still one of the most famous models in history, even though her actual modeling career only lasted a few years.

  5. Mar 22, 2024 · Twiggy, 74, made a rare public appearance with husband Leigh Lawson at an event in London, England on Thursday, March 21. See a photo from the moment here.

  6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0493341Twiggy - IMDb

    Actress: The Boy Friend. Twiggy is a top model of the late 1960s, who made skinny an "inny," along with other famous skinny models such as Jean Shrimpton ("The Shrimp"), Veruschka von Lehndorff, and Penelope Tree ("The Tree"). She was born Leslie Hornby on September 19, 1949, in Twickenham, Middlesex, England, one of three daughters of Nell ...

  7. Sep 19, 2014 · Doll-like, with painted-on eyelashes, a constellation of freckles, boy-short hair, and a frame as slender as a reed, Twiggy —née Lesley Hornby —introduced the fashion world to a fresh new look...

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