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

There were mononymous female stars before Twiggy. Cher, for example, was already famous by the time Nellie and Norman Hornby's youngest daughter Lesley was reinvented as Twiggy in 1966.

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

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 ...

She was the original supermodel, and nearly six decades after finding overnight fame at the age of 16, Twiggy remains one of most famous fashion icons in the world. A catalyst for a cultural ...

After first calling her 'Twigs' due to her thin build, Nigel was the force behind Twiggy's drastic change in physical appearance, giving her a short boyish bob with thick dark eyeliner and false ...

‘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 ...

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.