Twiggy outfits

Twiggy

They don't call the decade the Swinging Sixties for nothing.

Sandra Halliday, fashion expert and founder of the blog trendwalk.net, looks at how Marks & Spencer has fitted in with consumer trends over the years.

Halston Evening Turban Born Lesley Horny, to a carpenter and a Woolworth’s counter girl, the world’s first supermodel began modeling at the age of fifteen in and around London during the ‘Swinging Sixties.’ Chester Weinberg Victor Joris for Cuddlecoat A budding teenager, Leslie Hornby’s skinny gamine figure garnered her the nickname “Twigs” and, innocently enough, her whippet-thin look quickly took hold as the iconic “London look” forever associated with the emergence of London’s British…

The icon turns 67 today

From Seventeen, September 1967 Twiggy fashion layout