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From Seventeen, September 1967 fashion layout.

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Jean Shrimpton By David Bailey http://astylerevolution.blogspot.co.uk/

The Lovely Jean Shrimpton, John French 'The World of modelling and how to get the London model girl look' by Lucie Clayton, published in 1968 was a pivotal book for me, I found it on one of the bookshelves in our family home when I was around ten or eleven, and became instantly fascinated by the wonderful photographs and images within it's pages, I am sure that this book was partly responsible for my love of photography and retro fashion. Jean Shrimpton, former Lucie Clayton girl, after a…

“Jean Shrimpton, 1967. Photograph by David Bailey.”

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theswingingsixties: “ Jean Shrimpton in Courreges sunglasses, 1966. Photo by Peter Knapp. ”

In 1960, Jean Shrimpton brought the fashion world to a halt. Unlike the more voluptuous models of the 1950’s that came packaged with stiff aristocratic poses, this leggy British brunette broke the modeling mold entirely with her super slender frame and unparalleled natural beauty paving th

Donyale Luna. The Detroit native, who was born Peggy Ann Freeman, graced the 1966 cover of British Vogue, just eight years before Beverly Johnson landed on the American version of the magazine. She also showed off her acting chops in Andy Warhol's "Camp" and Federico Fellini's "Satyricon." Photo: Time Life Pictures / Getty Images (Huffington Post - clic pic for more info)