The 1960s Mini Skirt Fashion History – Mary Quant
2018年7月24日 · Quant found London girls seeking newness only too willing to try her new daring short mini skirt. The fashion trend took off because it was so different and to wear it well you had to be youthful to get away with an outfit that was so controversial, particularly among adults. The Quant style was soon known as the Chelsea Look.
1960s Mini Skirt Mania: London Fashion on Carnaby Street
In Swinging London, the British truly owned the mini skirt of the 1960's. London designer Mary Quant introduced them in 1965, and the shock wave spread round the fashion world. Carnaby...
The history of the mini skirt in 14 photos: Volume 1 - Flashbak
2013年10月5日 · WHEN Mary Quant began to sell short skirts at her London shop Bazaar in 1964, she named them the Mini after her favourite car. The Sixties were in full Swing. All the cool kids wanted one:
The miniskirt myth - V&A
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.
Short but sweet: The miniskirt - BBC
2014年10月21日 · Among the many revolutions of the Swinging ’60s, from The Beatles to the first man on the moon, the miniskirt remains one of the era’s most enduring icons.
Mary Quant, Champion of the Miniskirt - The Atlantic
2023年4月14日 · Mary Quant’s candy-colored fashions so successfully defined the “London Look” of the Swinging ’60s that it’s hard to believe the designer outlived her heyday by several decades, dying yesterday...
Mary Quant: The miniskirt pioneer who defined 60s fashion
2023年4月13日 · British fashion designer Mary Quant, credited with designing the miniskirt that helped to define the Swinging '60s, has died aged 93. Let's take a look back at her life in pictures. PA Media. In...
Mary Quant and the Mini Skirt: Defining Fashion in the 1960s
The 1960s were a transformative time in Britain, with Mary Quant and her mini skirt blazing a trail of fashion innovation that still resonates today. In this article, we delve into the life and work of the innovative designer and explore the impact of her designs on society and the fashion industry.
Dame Mary Quant: The 60s high street fashion trailblazer
2023年4月13日 · Dame Mary Quant, who has died aged 93, designed miniskirts, patterned tights, hot pants and plastic raincoats which epitomised the look of swinging London in the 1960s. She took fashion...
A Retrospective Celebrates the Queen of the Miniskirt
2019年4月4日 · The first international retrospective of her work in almost half a century (the last one was in 1973 at Kensington Palace in London), it focuses on her heyday from 1955 to 1975, with more than...