Speaking on her new podcast, called Tea with Twiggy, this week, the fashion designer was chatting with friend Joanna Lumley, 74, 'Actually when I went to Paris the first time we went to a restaurant when we were doing the Paris collections and everyone ordered wine and the waiter came to me and said: 'What would you like madame? Twiggy continued: 'Some of them are slightly saucy photographs, they happen to be a blonde girl with spiky eyelashes that they've got from the internet.
Biography Posterity's images of swinging '60s London have largely been subsumed by the goofy metropolitan mugging of Mike Meyers and his Austin Powers persona, but in the real-time real world of that fabulous and frivolous decade, no face or figure gave The Beatles a better run for their money as pop ambassadors of English chic as did the big-eyed, pencil-thighed über-waif Twiggy.
The 1960s star, 70, who became a star at 16, is best known as an icon of the Swinging Sixties as well as winning two Golden Globes for her performance in the 1971 film The Boy Friend.