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Dress and shoes Topshop, watch Urban Outfitters.
Images from Elle UK, Grazia & Flickr
Jean Shrimpton nicknamed ‘The Shrimp’, she was an icon of sixties London possessing some of the gamine features that also made a huge success of the younger Twiggy. In 1965, Shrimpton caused a sensation in when she arrived for the Victoria Derby race during Melbourne Cup week. She shocked everybody by wearing a daring white shift dress which ended high above her knees, a forerunner of the mini skirt which became a worldwide craze. The fashion trendsetter was also a heart breaker linker to many famous men indcluding David Bailey and Terrance Stamp.
Twiggy Lawson popularily known as Twiggy is a 1960s pop icon known for her large eyes, long eyelashes, and thin build, she is regarded as one of the most famous models of all time.
Clemence Posey has recently become the face of Chloe’s new fragrance along with along with model Anja Rubik and Chloe Sevigny. This French actress style is modern parisian chic.
These pale pink and black topshop brogues are on my wish list, great worn classic trench.
Here are just a few of my favorite looks from face hunter. Key pieces; faded 70s denim, sophisticated knee socks, playsuit and hippy head bands. If you like the playsuit above then check out this one from miss selfridge.
How to wear;
Head Bands. Think boho chic, worn with tousled tresses.
The All-in-one. Seen on the catwalk from cute cropped playsuits to sexy silk jumpsuit.
Gorgeous shoot, Kate Moss for French Vogue.
France Gall was a popular French ye-ye singer in the 60’s, working with Serge Gainsbourg she won the eurovision song contest for Luxembourg in 1965 with Poupée de cire, poupée de son, which caused controversy with the French public as both Gall and Gainsbourg are French nationals. As you may notice from my previous posts i adore the clothing from this era and France Gall is undoubtedly a style icon.
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Throwing together jeans, checked shirts, ankle boots, mini dresses and It-bags, Alexa manages to pull off the whole ‘I couldn’t care less’ vibe mixed in with a little granny chic.
Jane Birkin pictured here with Serge Gainsbourg in the 1960s, i adore her chic style. In 1984, Hermés designed a handbag for her - the Birkin bag - after the head of Hermés spotted her struggling to board a plane while weighed down with luggage.
Bridget Bardot was the embodiment of the Sixties carefree, laisez-faire lifestyle. She is remembered for boosting the popularity of the bikini and, of course, outrageously sexy hairstyles.
