Essex girl

[1] The stereotypical image formed as a variation of the dumb blonde/bimbo persona, with references to the Estuary English accent, white stiletto heels, mini skirts, silicone-augmented breasts, peroxide blonde hair, over-indulgent use of fake tan (lending an orange appearance), promiscuity, loud verbal vulgarity, and socialising at downmarket nightclubs.

Time magazine recorded: In the typology of the British, there is a special place reserved for Essex Girl, a lady from London's eastern suburbs who dresses in white strappy sandals and suntan oil, streaks her hair blond, has a command of Spanish that runs only to the word Ibiza, and perfects an air of tarty prettiness.

Victoria Beckham – Posh Spice and her childhood friend Laura Efi, as she was – are the acknowledged queens of that realm ...[2] As mentioned above, the stereotypical Essex girl has an Estuary English accent, but with a very modern element to it.

[6] Their main goal was to raise awareness and to open a dialogue around the derogatory "Essex girl" stereotype.

[7][8][9] In December 2020, after campaigning by the Essex Girls Liberation Front, the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, used to teach non-native English speakers, removed the term.