British fashion model Twiggy - real name Dame Lesley Lawson - was one of the biggest names of the Swinging Sixties, but few people know how she got her famous nickname.

British actress and model Twiggy has revealed that she never planned to go into modelling. The Boy Friend actress, 73, whose full name is Lesley Lawson, rose to prominence as a model in the 1960s ...

British fashion model Twiggy and her partner and manager Justin de Villeneuve board a BEA aircraft at London Airport, for a holiday in Greece, 24th August 1968.

Quant “revolutionised fashion and was a brilliant female entrepreneur,” English model Twiggy Lawson said. Fashion designer Mary Quant in 1972, photo by Victor Blackman via Getty Images ...

Twiggy has opened up about ageing and how cosmetic surgery “frightens” her. The model, whose real name is Dame Lesley Lawson, has never undergone cosmetic procedures such as Botox , unlike ...

Twiggy is directed by British designer / producer / filmmaker Sadie Frost, director of the film Quant as well as a producer on many others. Produced by Nick Hamson and Simon Jones.

It's been almost six decades since a 17-year-old Twiggy sat across from Woody Allen for what would become an infamous ...

Twiggy was interviewed by Allen in 1967 during the British-born model’s first trip to the US, with the latter (who was in his 30s at the time) asking about her views on “serious matters”, in ...

British model Twiggy recalls the first Biba dress she bought for £2 and the seismic impact her friend Barbara Hulanicki had on British retail with Biba. ... English model Twiggy stretches out on a ...