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60 years ago, supermodel Jean Shrimpton’s Cup outfit shocked the nation, but few know the full story

By Pauline HastingsOn October 30, 1965, the then 22-year-old wore a “swinging 60s” minidress that would go on to become the stuff of legend.Shrimpton ventured to Flemington Racecourse in a simple ...
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60 years ago, supermodel Jean Shrimpton’s Cup outfit shocked the nation – but few know the full story

Monash University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation AU. Today marks 60 years since English photographic model Jean Shrimpton, dubbed “The Shrimp”, caused a stir among ...