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| Picture No | 11070727 |
| Date | 1922 |
| Description | Margot, lead mannequin for Lucile |
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Margot, the chief mannequin at the salon of Lucile, aka Lady Lucy Duff Gordon in the 1920s. One newspaper described her thus: 'the beautiful mannequin has captivated the hearts of all the titled youth of London while performing her daily duties as a model in the establishment of Lady Duff Gordon.' Lucile pioneered the use of models and 'mannequin parades' - a forerunner of the catwalk show.
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| Source | Unattributed photograph in The Sketch magazine, 17 May 1922 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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