Although others claimed to be the inventors of the mini skirt, it was Dame Mary who ... buyout and there were soon more than 200 Mary Quant Colour shops in Japan. Dame Mary, who was also a Fellow ...

It wasn’t me or Courrèges who invented the miniskirt – it was the girls in the street who did it,” said Mary Quant of the revolutionary ... not everyone was enamoured with the abbreviated skirt. Quant ...

In commemoration of the 'mother of mini skirts' passing at 93 ... to be an exhibition as well,’” says Heather Tilbury, Mary Quant’s former director and head of marketing from the late ...

A few centimeters shorter: It was with the invention of the miniskirt, in 1962, that Mary ... skirt into her collections, it was not until 1965 that the garment really became popular. Quant ...

Mary Quant, the fashion icon who brought style to the high street in the Swinging Sixties, has died at the age of 93. The “godmother” of youthful fashion – who got millions of girls into ...