When asked to describe her in three words, John Lennon answered: “Hot, hot, hot, smart, smart, smart!” According to David Bailey, who loved her and photographed her in the 1960s, she was the catalyst ...

Apologies to any Lady Gaga die-hards, but the outrageous pop star was not the first to rock the fashion world by not wearing pants. That distinction goes to famed model Penelope Tree who, okay, might ...

David Bailey captured Swinging London in the 1960s like no other photographer. His pictures of the Rolling Stones, Roman Polanski, Jean Shrimpton and Penelope Tree defined the culturally explosive era ...

I like the idea of a game-changing outfit – something as essentially trivial as fashion altering the flow of an entire life. Penelope Tree, the angular image-maker of the Sixties – still with her ...

Swinging sixties fashion icon Penelope Tree sits down with Georgina Godwin to discuss her debut novel, ‘Piece of My Heart’, and her rise to fame at Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball. Plus: her ...

It is a testament to the enduring power of Penelope Tree that she was recently seen dancing to Donna Summer’s I Feel Love, as one of the world’s 50 most famous models in a slick video made by Zara to ...