Twiggy "didn't look like any of the other models" in her heyday. The 75-year-old fashion icon, whose real name is Dame Lesley Lawson, is one of the most recognizable names from the 1960s but ...

On a late spring afternoon in 1967, the 17-year-old model Twiggy, born Lesley Hornby in Neasden, northwest London, and her manager Justin de Villeneuve, actually Nigel Davies from east London, touched ...

Fashion model Twiggy - real name Dame Lesley Lawson - was one of the biggest names of the Swinging Sixties, but few people know how she got her famous nickname. Famed for her large, dark eyes ...

Actress and fashion designer Sadie Frost had been a guest on Twiggy's podcast Tea with Twiggy to promote her first documentary – about the iconic '60s fashion designer Mary Quant – and during ...

The bright swirling patterns on the bag is reminiscent of 60s fashion when Twiggy was at the peak of her modeling career. Comments are closed for this object What's this? Most of the content on A ...

The rise of Twiggy and the "waifish" supermodel ... glow with a peek at that trademark charisma. The mini became indelibly linked with '60s fashion, both as a sign of liberation and move away ...

Frost is on a '60s streak, following up her documentary on designer Mary Quant with a film called "Twiggy" about the ...

The 'Be My Baby' vocalist, now 75, is a British icon who was a leading teenage model during London's swinging '60s. But how did Dame Lesley Lawson, her real name, become known as Twiggy?