This haircut was a cross of the pixie cut and the gamine cut and was achieved by a mixture of cutting and styling techniques.

Twiggy pixie cut. Twiggys pixie haircut became iconic in the 60s and began a trend for women. Despite being initially hesitant Twiggy said she ended up loving the style and after completing the cut Lewis asked British photographer Barry Lategan to take Twiggys. Twiggy Was Too Shy to Say She Didnt Want Her Iconic Pixie Cut.

Twiggy with her elfin face distinctive lower lashes and pixie-short haircut is one of the defining images of the Swinging Sixties. See more ideas about twiggy twiggy fashion twiggy hair. At 65 model and Marks Spencer designer Twiggy has been named as the latest ambassador for LOreal.

Twiggy recently revealed that she initially did not want to get a pixie haircut from a famous hairstylist in the 60s but could not say no. The model was just too shy to say no. The iconic photo marks a.

The British model admits she wasnt initially sure about the iconic androgynous hairstyle which led her to become one of the worlds first supermodels. That pixie cut And incredibly the iconic haircut Twiggy became synonymous with was actually unplanned. The singer and fashion mogul was seen at Los Angeles restaurant Giorgio Baldi on May 6.

A pixie cut is a short womens haircut with short layers at the back and the sides and a longer section at the top. A simple portrait taken by photographer Barry Lategan helped launch the modeling career of Dame Lesley Lawson better known as Twiggy. Twiggy then aged 17 had long brown hair before.

28 of the Most Iconic Pixie Cuts From Rihanna to Twiggy 1. At 16 she became the face of the 1960s. I was sent to have my hair done for a test shot Twiggy said.