She Says It Was Her Personality, Not Her Looks
Twiggy also appeared on the cover of David Bowie’s 1973 Pin Ups album. You saw her leaning on his shoulder, with the pair wearing painted-on face masks. But it wasn’t just covers that she popped up on; she did some movies, too, like The Boy Friend.
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When it comes to her massive success as a model, she attributes it more to her “funny and kooky” personality than to her physical looks. And this look, she says now, is still out there. “Wherever I go in the world, I encounter what I call ‘my little friend who sits on my shoulder.’”