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13 de abr. de 2023 · By Annabel Rackham. BBC News. Miniskirts, shift dresses and PVC are three fashion staples you'll spot in any high street store - but they probably wouldn't exist without Dame Mary Quant. She...
13 de abr. de 2023 · Dame Mary’s mini-skirt hit mannequins in 1965. Whether she was truly the one to invent it has been debated for some time, but the fact that her work popularised these rising hemlines is...
14 de abr. de 2023 · Culture. The Not-So-Sexy Origins of the Miniskirt. The fashion designer Mary Quant, who died at 93, recognized the power—and danger—of the mini. By Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell. The English...
9 de abr. de 2024 · Mary Quant (born February 11, 1930, London, England—died April 13, 2023, Surrey, England) was an English fashion designer of youth-oriented fashions, responsible in the 1960s for the “Chelsea look” of England and the widespread popularity of the miniskirt and “hot pants.”
Mary Quant has often been credited with 'inventing' the miniskirt – the most era-defining look of the 1960s. In reality, the introduction of 'above the knee' skirts was a gradual process. Contemporary photographs and surviving dresses show that it took until 1966 for skirts to become really short.
Modern fashion owes a great deal to the trailblazing 1960s designer Mary Quant (1930 – 2023). From skinny-rib sweaters, to coloured tights and 'onesies', here's our round-up of the signature Quant looks which revolutionised the way we dress, proving there was more to Mary than just miniskirts. The jersey dress.
Mary Quant: The miniskirt and PVC pioneer. The late fashion designer will be remembered for revolutionising clothing for women in the 1960s.
