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Peggy Moffitt, the actor and model who became a 1960s mod icon wearing designer Rudi Gernreich’s famous topless bathing suit design and other bold looks of the era, died Saturday in Beverly Hills.
Moffitt first began modeling in Paris in the 1950s. [5] During the 1960s, she developed a signature style, including false eyelashes and heavy eye makeup. [6] Her hairstyle, an asymmetrical bowl cut, [7] created by Vidal Sassoon, became known as the "five point". [8] Her unique look became an icon of the 1960s fashion scene. [4]
He married model Peggy Moffitt in 1960 and had one son, Christopher M. Claxton, born in 1973. Claxton died on October 11, 2008, of complications from congestive heart failure , one day before his 81st birthday.
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Noam Galai/Getty Images for Central Park Towe Fashion icon and model Iris Apfel has died. Stu Loeser, a spokesman for Apfel’s estate, confirmed her death to the New York Times on Friday, March 1.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
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He produced what is regarded as the first fashion video, Basic Black: William Claxton w/Peggy Moffitt, in 1966. He had a long, unconventional, and trend-setting career in fashion design. He was a founding member of and financially supported the early activities of the Mattachine Society. He consciously pushed the boundaries of acceptable ...