Swinging sixties

‘Jean Shrimpton With Radish’, - photo by William Helburn, 1967.

Halston Evening Turban Born Lesley Horny, to a carpenter and a Woolworth’s counter girl, the world’s first supermodel began modeling at the age of fifteen in and around London during the ‘Swinging Sixties.’ Chester Weinberg Victor Joris for Cuddlecoat A budding teenager, Leslie Hornby’s skinny gamine figure garnered her the nickname “Twigs” and, innocently enough, her whippet-thin look quickly took hold as the iconic “London look” forever associated with the emergence of London’s British…

Swinging London

In the world of art, music and fashion, London was the centre of all that was hip

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The type of dress worn by women, like most everything else in the sixties, changed drastically from the beginning of the decade to the end. ...

Brigitte Bardot // cig + train

Sharon Tate

Explore the timeless allure of sixties fashion women outfits in our latest blog post Discover the essence of the swinging hippie and mod styles that captured the hearts of men and women in the late 60s Dive into the era of early hippie fashion in the 1960s embrace the fashion trends of swinging London and channel your inner flower power with chic women outfits inspired by the legendary 60s mod movement

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Twiggy x 6

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The office of the 1950s and ‘60s was, in many ways, the embodiment of the American dream; it allowed for a comfortable salary, an independen...