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In 1966 Mary Quant receives the O.B.E. (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) for her services to the fashion industry. She went to receive this honour from the Queen dressed in a mini-skirt. Mary Quant is immortalised by the fashion world as the originator of the mini skirt. The London designer Mary Quant has an art-school background and has been designing and manufacturing her own clothes since the late 1950s. Convinced that fashion needs to be affordable and…

Mary Quant, the British fashion icon who challenged conventions and revolutionised women’s style, has left an indelible mark on the fashion world. In commemoration of her bold and bright designs, her role in women’s liberation, and her aim to make fashion accessible to all, we look back at her incredible life and work.

Mary Quant, the British fashion icon who challenged conventions and revolutionised women’s style, has left an indelible mark on the fashion world. In commemoration of her bold and bright designs, her role in women’s liberation, and her aim to make fashion accessible to all, we look back at her incredible life and work. Bazaar, the first shop opened by Mary Quant in Kings Road, Chelsea, 1955 Born in South London in 1934, Mary Quant grew up in the heart of the wartime era. Despite this, she…

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Mary Quant is a British fashion designer who became famous in the 1960s. She is most famous for the miniskirt, but she also introduced many other fashion garments and beauty products to the world. Read this article to find out exactly what else Mary Quant is famous for. Maybe you will be surprised!

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Halston Evening Turban Born Lesley Horny, to a carpenter and a Woolworth’s counter girl, the world’s first supermodel began modeling at the age of fifteen in and around London during the ‘Swinging Sixties.’ Chester Weinberg Victor Joris for Cuddlecoat A budding teenager, Leslie Hornby’s skinny gamine figure garnered her the nickname “Twigs” and, innocently enough, her whippet-thin look quickly took hold as the iconic “London look” forever associated with the emergence of London’s British…

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RETRO KIMMER'S BLOG: THE MODS: LONDON IN THE 1960S

In its heyday, mod was known as a fashion-obsessed and hedonistic culture of young adults in metropolitan London. Mod is a British youth subculture of the early to mid-1960s and was briefly revived in later decades. Focused on music and fashion, the subculture has its roots in a small group of London-based stylish young men in the late 1950s who were termed modernists because they listened to modern jazz. Significant elements of the mod subculture include fashion (often tailor-made suits)…

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