Prince Charles praises 60s model Dame Twiggy
Dame Twiggy, who was brought up in Neasden, northwest London, said she would have giggled at the thought of such an honour when she was plucked from obscurity at 16 to become a global modelling sensation."He said, 'Congratulations, about time you got this, we're all thrilled for you' ."Holding her Dame Commander insignia, the 69-year-old, married name Lesley Lawson, told everyone:"Officially it's Dame Lesley but call me Dame Twiggy. Dame Twiggy sounds best.
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