Overview
Twiggy
Known For
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
imagine... profiles the UK’s most successful double act of the...
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
Following the recent death of Ken Russell, Alan Yentob looks...
Brunes et Blondes
Actresses' hairstyle in movies always carries a strong aesthetic statement...
Twiggy's Frock Exchange
The Powder & the Glory
The story of pioneering entrepreneurs Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein,...
Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up
Tells the story of the photographers who cemented the image...
Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Three about-to-be-newlywed chums are taken to Australia for a photoshoot
Biography
Dame Lesley Lawson DBE (born 19 September 1949), widely known by the nickname Twiggy, is an English model and actress. Considered a British cultural icon and a prominent teenage model of the '60s, she first came to prominence for her big eyes, long eyelashes, and short hair.