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Apr 13, 2023 · British fashion designer Mary Quant, credited with turning the miniskirt into a worldwide phenomenon, has died age 93, her family announced in a statement via the PA news agency.
Apr 13, 2023 · The Mary Quant exhibit went on to show in Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan and Japan. Miniskirts an instant hit with the youth. Quant used a variety of materials and colours to make miniskirts popular.
Apr 13, 2023 · Ten years later, Mary Quant was a major global brand, making high fashion for the masses. In a 1985 interview on Thames TV, the host cited a recent National Opinion Poll in the UK that found 37% ...
Apr 13, 2023 · LONDON — Dame Mary Quant, who transformed women’s fashion around the world in the ‘50s and ‘60s with her short hemlines and bold patterns, died Thursday, at 93 years old. Quant, whose name ...
Apr 13, 2023 · Model Twiggy Lawson has led the tributes to designer Dame Mary Quant, who has died aged 93. The fashion legend passed away "peacefully at home in Surrey", her family announced on Thursday. Dame ...
Apr 13, 2023 · Mary Quant graduated from Goldsmiths aged 19 in 1953, the year of the Queen’s Coronation, in a Britain still subject to wartime rationing. After a brief apprenticeship at the leading Mayfair ...
Apr 3, 2019 · Vogue. Terence Donovan. Swinging London took notice. Within months, Mary Quant’s bright tights, miniskirts, and plastic collars were flying off the shelves, with Quant famously declaring, “Snobbery has gone out of fashion…. In our shops, you will find duchesses jostling with typists to buy the same dress.”. Meanwhile, Bazaar became a ...
