Mary Quant just popularised the idea,’” states ... Miniskirts had a lot in common with the flapper skirts of the 1920s The girls of the late 1950s through to the 60s had something in common ...

“Mary Quant was such an influence on young girls ... This was the idea that inspired the miniskirt and minidress. Skirts had started getting shorter in the 1950s. By the early sixties, they ...

It’s a topic that has resurfaced thanks to Dame Lesley Lawson, aka Twiggy, the most famous miniskirt wearer since Mary Quant ...

Mary Quant is often said to have invented the mini-skirt, but like a few other designers she did not so much invent it but rather interpreted the mood of the times and turned it into fashion.

Dame Mary Quant was widely credited with popularising the mini skirt and was one of the most influential figures in the ...

Mary Quant’s designs were all about making clothes ... Elsewhere her collections saw the popularisation of knee socks, mini skirts, coloured stockings, and the use of new materials and prints ...

Others cite the short skirts worn by actress Anne Francis in ... “Fashion today owes so much to the revolutionary, trailblazing Mary Quant.” She shot to the top of the fashion scene at the ...

The iconic designer Mary Quant, credited for inventing the mini skirt and pioneering Swinging Sixties style, has passed away. Mary Quant, the iconic fashion designer widely credited for inventing ...