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Singer Adele immortalised at London's Madame Tussauds museum

2013-07-03 204 Dailymotion

Grammy-winning singer Adele joined the Madame Tussauds hall of fame on Wednesday (July 3) as her wax figure was unveiled in London.<br/> <br />With her hit single "Someone Like You" playing in the background, the wax likeness of the 25-year-old appeared in a stunning long black dress, mirroring the one she wore in her Grammy Awards performance in 2012.<br/> <br />The wax figure costs about 225-thousand dollars and four months to make, according to PR manager Nicole Fenner.<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE: Nicole Fenner, Madame Tussauds PR Manager, saying (English):<br/> <br />"We start off by taking thousands of measurements and loads of pictures of her personality. That's then used to create a clay head, so we perfectly sculpt the person in clay. That clay head then is used to make a wax head, used to make the mould which is used to make the wax head. Then we go through a long process of inserting the hair, which can take up to 6 weeks, then colouring, putting 10 layers of oil paint to make the complexion that you'

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