A picture is worth a thousand words: The most interesting and astonishing historical photos

Twiggy, the first model, 1960s

The fashion industry has its ups and downs, but there’s no doubt that it’s a big part of the western world’s history and still plays a major role in our lives.

This photo shows the first English model Dame Lesley Lawson, better known as Twiggy, the model that revolutionized the fashion world.