Career
Helmore"s father worked for many years at the Lloyd"s of London insurance corporation. She has been photographed by photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, and has been a London socialite for years, attending parties and fashion shows. "She was making an impact on the fashion world too, beyond her modelling assignments.
Designers such as Christian Lacroix, Manolo Blahnik and Philip Treacy have cited her as an influence on their work."
She posed as the cover model for Roxy Music"s album Avalon, wearing the helmet.
They moved to Sussex and led a gentrified/countryside life style. The couple have four sons: Otis, Isaac, Tara, and Merlin.
The Ferrys divorced on 31 March 2003. Helmore was reportedly paid £10 million in the settlement.