Metal 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
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring vintage glamour into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this iconic image of Lesley, also known as Twiggy, from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection. Captured in 1966 at the Chelsea Antique Market, Twiggy's timeless style is showcased in this classic photograph. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and waterproof, making them perfect for any room in your house. Add a touch of history and elegance to your decor with this beautiful print of a true fashion icon.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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