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 ...

When Twiggy burst on to the scene in 1966, she was a beacon of hope for all flat-chested, short-haired, skinny girls. Of ...

‘60s icon and model Twiggy (real name: Lesley Lawson) has opened up about a past experience with controversial filmmaker Woody Allen, stating that he did “a mean old thing” in front of a ...

What fascinates Frost about Twiggy is how she is “always challenging herself but never selling out or compromising herself or her family”. Almost 60 years after her heyday, Twiggy is still “strong, ...

Twiggy has recalled a nightmare interview with ... presence for her father as her modelling career took off in the 60s. At the time, the star was only 15 and 10 years younger than her partner ...

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"I used to go to a wonderful tailor called Tommy Nutter in the '60s, who made me 'boy' suits," Twiggy, who was one of the first women to order her outfits from Savile Row, and has also been the ...

Lesley Lawson (nee Hornby), known as Twiggy, was born in London in September 1949. After being spotted at 16 she rapidly became a internationally recognised model, with her mod look defining the 60s.

It's been almost six decades since a 17-year-old Twiggy sat across from Woody Allen for what would become an infamous ...

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The 59-year-old actress directed 'Twiggy', the new documentary film about the iconic model, and Sadie has revealed that she was determined to "celebrate" Twiggy. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.