She started off as a ballet dancer, but during the Swinging Sixties Ingrid Boulting found her niche as one of the miniskirted models in the Twiggy/Jean Shrimpton genre:








Note the period’s dramatic style:






She’s often described as “South African”, but that’s just an accident of birth. Her parents were both Brits, and went back to Britishland soon after she was born.
Apparently, she’s now a yoga teacher in Southern California.
In case you are wondering, your weekly classic beauty posts sometimes serve as an anodyne to some of the rot infecting the Internet. A small slice of sanity in a mad world. Keep up the good work.
Thankee. Glad to know it helps, even if just a little.
She has that 20s “flapper” look. Big eyes, petite featutes. Truly refreshing in today’s world.
You forgot “flat-chested”, but yeah.