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Jean Rosemary Shrimpton (born 7 November 1942) [4] is an English model and actress. She was an icon of Swinging London and is considered to be one of the world's first supermodels . [ 3 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] She appeared on numerous magazine covers including Vogue , [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Harper's Bazaar , Vanity Fair , Glamour , Elle , Ladies' Home Journal ...
The model Jean Shrimpton was another icon and one of the world's first supermodels. [20] She was the world's highest paid [21] and most photographed model [22] during this time. Shrimpton was called "The Face of the '60s", [23] in which she has been considered by many as "the symbol of Swinging London" [21] and the "embodiment of the 1960s". [24]
English: In these ABC clips, Jean Shrimpton's simple attire and breezy manner is a stark reminder of the widening generation gap during the 1960s, a decade in which stuffy traditions were actively questioned. ABC Fashion Finals: 'The Shrimp' and 'Jean Shrimpton at Melbourne Cup day', broadcast on 6.11.1965 and 30.10.1965.
It has been said that Shrimpton, more than any other model of the 1960s, can lay claim to having been the world's first supermodel. [5] Her visit to Australia was highly anticipated [ 3 ] and was regarded as bringing international glamour and prestige to the Spring Carnival, which was the social and fashion event of the year. [ 4 ]
Twiggy is one of the first international supermodels and a fashion icon of the 1960s. [10] Her greatest influence is Jean Shrimpton, [11] [12] whom Twiggy considers to be the world's first supermodel. [12] She has said she based her "look" on Pattie Boyd. [13] Twiggy herself has been described as the successor to Shrimpton. [1] [14] [15] [16]
The "Swinging London" scene was aptly reflected in his Box of Pin-Ups (1964): a box of poster-prints of 1960s celebrities including Terence Stamp, The Beatles, Mick Jagger, Jean Shrimpton, P. J. Proby, Cecil Beaton, Rudolf Nureyev and East End gangsters, the Kray twins. The Box was an unusual and unique commercial release. It reflected the ...
Patricia Anne Boyd (born 17 March 1944) is an English model and photographer. She was one of the leading international models during the 1960s and, with Jean Shrimpton, epitomised the British female look of the era.
Privilege is a 1967 British musical science fiction comedy-drama film directed by Peter Watkins and starring English singer Paul Jones and Jean Shrimpton. [2] It was produced by John Heyman. Johnny Speight wrote the story, and Norman Bogner wrote the script.