Jean Shrimpton is a British model and actress who became one of the leading faces of the 1960s fashion scene. Known for her striking beauty and distinct look, she was a muse for designers like Mary Quant and Yves Saint Laurent. Her fame skyrocketed after appearing in iconic photo shoots and as the face of the mod fashion movement.
Shrimpton’s slender frame, with her long legs, became an iconic symbol of the era’s shift in beauty standards. She was also known for her role in the 1965 “miniskirt” revolution, which solidified her place in fashion history. Take a look at these glamorous photos to see portraits of a young Jean Shrimpton as a model in the 1960s.
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Jean Shrimpton with a mini transistor radio, photo by Jamie Hodgson, September 5, 1961 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Bailey, 1961 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Bailey, 1961 |
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Jean Shrimpton in Susan Small coat, photo by Ron Falloon, 1962 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Bailey, Mexico, October 1962 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Bailey, New York City, 1962 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Bailey, New York City, 1962 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Bailey, New York City, 1962 |
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Jean Shrimpton in suit by Dior, photo by David Bailey, Vogue, March 1963 |
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Jean Shrimpton posing in front of the Statue of Liberty in New York for Glamour, photo by David Bailey, 1963 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, November 1, 1963 |
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Jean Shrimpton in Borgana coat on Wall Street, photo by by William Helburn, 1964 |
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Jean Shrimpton photographed by David Bailey for Vogue cover, 1964 |
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Jean Shrimpton photographed by Terry O’Neill, 1964 |
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Jean Shrimpton posing in the style of a Cheret poster for a British Vogue shoot based on inspirational images, photo by Cecil Beaton, June 1964 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by Cecil Beaton, Vogue, June 1964. |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by Cecil Beaton, Vogue, June 1964 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Bailey, 1964 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Bailey, 1964 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by Melvin Sokolsky, Harper’s Bazaar, 1964 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photographed with Yorkshire Terrier by Cecil Beaton, Vogue, June 1964 |
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Jean Shrimpton being photographed by Richard Avedon – who is lying on the floor in the foreground, 1965 |
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Jean Shrimpton in a beaded evening gown and pink-lined jacket, photo by Paul Popper, January 1965 |
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Jean Shrimpton, ‘Mexico’ suit by Marc Bohan for Dior, photo by Richard Avedon, Autumn/Winter Collection 1965, Paris, July 1965 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, January 1965 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Bailey, 1965. |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Bailey, 1965 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Bailey, Vogue, December 1965 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by David Montgomery, 1965 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by Richard Avedon, Vogue US, August 1965 |
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Jean Shrimpton in simple white linen dress by Susan Small, hat by Simone Mirman, under the Brighton Pier, photo by Eugene Vernier, Vogue UK, July 1966 |
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Jean Shrimpton photographed by Irving Penn, Vogue, June 1966 |
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Jean Shrimpton photographed by Saul Leiter for a British Vogue beauty story on red make-up, August 1966 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by William Helburn, 1967 |
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Jean Shrimpton, photo by Richard Avedon, 1968 |
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