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CLANCY THAT!

How Abbey Clancy channels Hollywood icon Brigitte Bardot’s best looks from her Sixties heyday

THEY say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery – so Hollywood icon Brigitte Bardot should be bowled over by Abbey Clancy.

Model Abbey, 34, who is married to former footballer Peter Crouch, loves to channel the 85-year-old French actress’s best looks from her Sixties heyday. As these pictures show, with a little time-travel magic they could be twins.

Hatta girl

 Brigitte posed as topless cowgirl in 1975, while Abbey got the look down to a (missing) Tee in 2007
Brigitte posed as topless cowgirl in 1975, while Abbey got the look down to a (missing) Tee in 2007

Bit of all white

 Abbey’s revealing dress seemed aptly chosen for a Naked Heart charity dinner in October last year - it was almost an exact replica of Brigitte’s daring look in her 1956 film And God Created Woman
Abbey’s revealing dress seemed aptly chosen for a Naked Heart charity dinner in October last year - it was almost an exact replica of Brigitte’s daring look in her 1956 film And God Created Woman

Mini me

 There’s a hint of Barbie girl in Abbey’s pink mini dress for the 2012 Brit Awards - Brigitte worked the striking colour in Rome in 1967
There’s a hint of Barbie girl in Abbey’s pink mini dress for the 2012 Brit Awards - Brigitte worked the striking colour in Rome in 1967

Prints charming

 Brigitte, spotted in France around 1960, and Abbey in similar clothes and pose 55 years later
Brigitte, spotted in France around 1960, and Abbey in similar clothes and pose 55 years later

Car-ma chameleon

 Abbey posing in a bikini in January, just months after having her fourth child, channels Brigitte in St Tropez, France
Abbey posing in a bikini in January, just months after having her fourth child, channels Brigitte in St Tropez, France

Thighs the limit

 Sexy footwear and baker boy cap makes for a bootiful, if familiar, look
Sexy footwear and baker boy cap makes for a bootiful, if familiar, look

Basque master

 Brigitte’s lingerie-like look is from 1955 film Doctor At Sea. Abbey followed suit at the Brits in February
Brigitte’s lingerie-like look is from 1955 film Doctor At Sea. Abbey followed suit at the Brits in February
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