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Twiggy, model aged 17 years old, was to be a guest of honour at Women of the Year
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Twiggy, model aged 17 years old, was to be a guest of honour at Women of the Year
Twiggy, model aged 17 years old, was to be a guest of honour at Women of the Year luncheon at the Savoy Hotel, but was instead confined to bed, on doctors orders, because of a nervous rash on her hands and feet, pictured at home in Neasden, London,
Picture taken 10th October 1966
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
W9332
Media ID 21762744
© Mirrorpix
Bedroom Entertainmnent Leslie Hornby Leslie Lawson Teddy Teddy Bear Twiggy 1966 White Gloves
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In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of the iconic Twiggy, at the tender age of 17. Scheduled to be honored as a guest at the prestigious Women of the Year luncheon held at London's Savoy Hotel, fate had other plans for her that day. Confined to bed on doctor's orders due to an unfortunate nervous rash on her hands and feet, Twiggy finds solace in her cozy Neasden home. Captured on October 10th, 1966, this snapshot showcases not only Twiggy's undeniable beauty but also offers a rare peek into her personal sanctuary. Nestled in her bedroom adorned with quintessential elements of the era, such as white gloves and a cherished teddy bear by her side, she exudes both vulnerability and strength. Despite missing out on what would have been an unforgettable event for any rising starlet like herself, Twiggy remains resilient. Her determination and unwavering spirit are evident even in moments when life throws unexpected challenges her way. This photograph from Mirrorpix takes us back to an era defined by its fashion revolution and cultural shifts. It serves as a reminder that behind every glamorous facade lies real people facing their own trials and tribulations. As we admire this image frozen in time, let us celebrate not only Twiggy's remarkable career but also acknowledge the resilience that propelled her towards becoming one of fashion history's most enduring icons.
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