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The Latest Breaking News on OPINION - Lucy Frazer: As London Fashion Week begins, we’re backing British designers all the way

OPINION - Lucy Frazer: As London Fashion Week begins, we’re backing British designers all the way

London has been home to some of the world’s most iconic fashion designers and today it is brimming with new talent which helps Britain punch above its weight when it comes to fashion influence. As Culture Secretary, I want to champion the capital’s reputation for talent and imagination as a…

Evening Standard

Glasgow's Kelvingrove Art Gallery welcomes exhibition on 60s fashion icon Mary Quant

Mary Quant: Fashion Revolutionary is the final chance to see the international exhibition and looks back at the legacy of the designer credited with creating the miniskirt.

Glasgow Live

Dame Mary Quant exhibition to open in Glasgow

The Kelvingrove Museum will host the final stop of the Mary Quant: Fashion Revolutionary event.

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Mary Quant's husband, children and net worth - everything to know about the late designer's family life

As the fashion world mourns the death of Dame Mary Quant, we share the details of the late star's family life.

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How Mary Quant's mini skirt liberated women

Harriet Hall charts the impact of the late designer’s contribution to women’s liberation through fashion — and says her legacy runs so much farther than a high hemline

Evening Standard

Dame Mary Quant 'freed the female leg' with her miniskirts and defined 60s fashion

Iconic 60s figures like Pattie Boyd and Twiggy have come out to pay respects to the woman who painted the era in bold colours.

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Obituary: Mary Quant, legendary designer of the mini-skirt, dies aged 93

“It wasn’t me or Courrèges who invented the mini-skirt – it was the girls in the street,” said Mary Quant of the revolutionary hemline she is widely credited with creating. The mini-skirt was launched on King’s Road and immortalised in the Swinging Sixties, with Quant putting its success down to…

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Mary Quant, fashion mastermind of Swinging ‘60s style, dies at 93

Chicago Sun-Times

Death of Mary Quant means farewell to a fashion rebel who sparked cultural revolution

Sniffing a youthful urgency in the cannabis-swirled air of a nearly swinging London, Mary popularised rule-breaking, ready-to-wear fashions that would help it on its way

Daily Mirror

Esme Young and Twiggy remember ‘trailblazer’ Dame Mary Quant

The fashion stalwart was widely credited with popularising the mini skirt.

The Independent UK

Dame Mary Quant obituary

Designer who revolutionised British fashion in the 1960s

The Guardian - UK

Esme Young and Twiggy remember ‘trailblazer’ Dame Mary Quant

Esme Young and Twiggy are among the famous faces to remember fashion designer Dame Mary Quant as a “trailblazer” whose designs helped “liberate women”.

Irish Independent

5 of the most important fashion styles Dame Mary Quant put her own twist on

The fashion designer has died aged 93.

The Independent UK

Dame Mary Quant was a ‘modern influencer before her time’, curator says

Jenny Lister curated the V&A’s blockbuster exhibition dedicated to the late designer.

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Dame Mary Quant was a ‘modern influencer before her time’, curator says

Jenny Lister curated the V&A’s blockbuster exhibition dedicated to the late designer.

The Guardian - UK

Equal parts practical and daring: how Mary Quant created look for a new way of living

Swinging 60s icon brought a sense of female liberty to her designs

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Mary Quant, fashion designer who styled the Swinging Sixties, dies at 93

Quant made playful clothes for young modern women they could wear to work and "run to the bus in." Her London shop was an epicenter of youth culture that popularized hot pants and miniskirts.

The Independent UK

Mini but mighty: How Mary Quant raised hell (and hem) by inventing the mini skirt

The pioneering designer’s bold look caused a frenzy, not just in Britain but around the world

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Irish Independent

5 of the most important fashion styles Dame Mary Quant put her own twist on

Dame Mary Quant is widely credited with popularising the mini skirt during the Swinging Sixties, but also became known for her ground-breaking designs.

The Independent UK

Dame Mary Quant: Quotes from her pioneering career in fashion

The designer has died at the age of 93.

Evening Standard

Fashion designer Dame Mary Quant dies age 93

A leader of fashion and female entrepreneurship, the ‘Mother of the Mini’s legacy will live on

The Independent UK

‘I had a hell of a good time’: Dame Mary Quant in quotes

‘Mother of the mini skirt’ has died aged 93

Irish Independent

Dame Mary Quant was a ‘modern influencer before her time’, curator says

The curator of the V&A’s Dame Mary Quant exhibition said the designer, who has died aged 93, was a “modern influencer before her time”.

AFP

Miniskirt pioneer Mary Quant, queen of Swinging London, dies at 93

London (AFP) - Fashion designer Mary Quant, the style queen of Britain's Swinging Sixties who popularised the miniskirt, died on Thursday aged 93, her family said, prompting a flood of tributes.

Reuters

Swinging Sixties fashion designer Mary Quant dies aged 93

Fashion designer Mary Quant, often credited with popularising the miniskirt that helped define Britain's "Swinging Sixties" era, has died aged 93.

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