Q: What inspired Mary Quant's groundbreaking '60s mini skirt design? (Hint: it's a trending reference for many of today's designers as well.) A: Ballet class. Mary Quant, who passed away Thursday ...

In the 1960s, the skirt had a new look once again, when British designer Dame Quant launched the ‘mini’ (named after her car, ...

British fashion designer Mary ... 60s who popularized the miniskirt, died on Thursday at age 93, her family said. Whether Quant actually invented the then-scandalously short skirts has long ...

Dame Mary Quant ... credited with inventing the "mini" skirt — named after her favorite car, the Mini Cooper — hot pants, and popularizing mod style in the '60s. "I liked my skirts short ...

LONDON – Mary Quant ... it was Quant who figured out how to market the miniskirt to the masses. Quant, who named the skirt after her favorite make of car, the Mini, recalled how it offered ...

By The Associated Press Mary Quant ... it was Quant who figured out how to market miniskirts to the masses. Quant, who named the skirt after her favorite make of car, the Mini, recalled how ...

Associated Press Thursday, April 13, 2023 11:13 a.m. | Thursday, April 13, 2023 11:13 a.m. LONDON — Mary ... masses. Quant, who named the skirt after her favorite make of car, the Mini, recalled ...