Слайд 2LESLEY HORNBY
Leslie Hornby was born in the suburbs of London, in a
family of average means. At the age of 16, she met with a fashionable London hairstylist Leonardo, and became the face of his beauty. The first photo shoot of Leslie with a short haircut was done by Barry Lategan. He made a memorable nickname - Twiggy.
Слайд 3THE FIRST SUPERMODEL
In 1966, Twiggy has been recognized «Daily Express» as face-year
version. Soon she became the face of the fashion in London 1960, and the icon of the subculture mod. Her best shot photographers were Helmut Newton and Cecil Beaton. Some fashion historians, say that Twiggy can be called the first supermodel.
Millions of women all throw the world lose weight, making different diets ("Twiggy syndrome"), copied make-up and extremely short haircut. It has become a hallmark of this decade.
Слайд 8THE END OF THE CAREER
In 1970, Twiggy suddenly declares that she finishes her
modeling career.