Canvas Print : Lesley " Twiggy" Hornby (1949- ), english actress, model
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Lesley " Twiggy" Hornby (1949- ), english actress, model
Lesley " Twiggy" Hornby (1949- ), english actress, model and singer, here in the Chelsea Antique Market, wearing a raccoon coat.
1966
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Media ID 14230605
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1966 Hornby Lesley Raccoon Singer Tights Twiggy Fashionable
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vintage charm of the 1960s into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of Lesley, also known as Twiggy, from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection. Captured at the Chelsea Antique Market in 1966, this iconic image showcases Twiggy's timeless beauty and style as she dons a chic raccoon coat. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this classic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home. Relive the magic of the past with this beautiful piece of history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 17.8cm x 53.3cm (7" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1966, the iconic English actress, model, and singer Lesley Hornby, better known by her nickname "Twiggy," is seen browsing through the Chelsea Antique Market with an air of effortless charm and timeless elegance. Dressed in a full-length raccoon coat, Twiggy exudes an undeniable allure that continues to captivate audiences over six decades after her rise to fame. The 1960s, a decade marked by revolutionary fashion trends and cultural shifts, saw Twiggy emerge as a symbol of youthful rebellion and androgynous beauty. Her waif-like figure and striking features, accentuated by her signature short haircut and heavy eyeliner, challenged traditional notions of femininity and paved the way for a new era in fashion. In this image, Twiggy's raccoon coat adds an extra layer of sophistication to her outfit, which also includes a simple white blouse, black tights, and black boots. The coat, with its luxurious fur and classic design, perfectly complements the minimalist style of the era and highlights Twiggy's slender frame. As she explores the antique market, Twiggy's expression suggests a sense of curiosity and excitement, further emphasizing her playful and adventurous spirit. This photograph not only captures a moment in the life of a legendary figure but also serves as a testament to the enduring influence of the 1960s on fashion and popular culture. Twiggy's impact on the fashion industry continues to be felt today, as her groundbreaking style and unconventional beauty have inspired countless designers, models, and artists. This photograph, with its timeless appeal and striking composition, is a reminder of Twiggy's enduring legacy and the indelible mark she left on the world of fashion.
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