Polished Marion Williams will not leave the house without perfectly manicured dark red nails, designer jewellery and expertly applied crimson lipstick.
Former professional dancer Marion loves nothing more than a spritz of her favourite perfume, Boudoir by Vivienne Westwood and her Louis Vuitton handbag.
Glamorous granny: 100-year-old Marion Williams insists on being perfectly groomed each day, topped off with a spritz of her favourite perfume, Boudoir by Vivienne Westwood
And she even has a uplifting silicone bra in her lingerie drawer, which she asked her daughter to buy for her when she was 95.
Marion – nicknamed ‘The Duchess’ – spends hours shopping for glamorous outfits each week – and has her nails painted and hair done every fortnight.
Her eldest daughter Shirley Hodges, 76, who cares for Marion at her home in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, said her mother is ‘simply amazing’.
She said: "My mother just looks incredible. When she was younger people would look to see what she was wearing that day and nothing has changed.
‘Her motto has always been, "if a job is worth doing it is worth doing well’ and she applies that to her appearance even today
Striking: Aged 21 in 1933, former professional dancer Marion with the finger-waved hair and red lips that were the height of fashion at the time – and are now making a resurgence
‘Last year she asked the dentist if she could have a teeth whitening treatment. She replied "I don’t think you need that" and thought it was hilarious.
