Dame Mary Quant, CH, DBE, FCSD, RDI, 93, fashion designer

[Michael Rhodes]

Dame Mary Quant, CH, DBE, FCSD, RDI, who died 13 April 2023, aged 93, was a British fashion designer and fashion icon. She became an instrumental figure in the 1960s London-based Mod and youth fashion movements.She was one of the designers who took credit for the miniskirt and hotpants. Ernestine Carter wrote: "It is given to a fortunate few to be born at the right time, in the right place, with the right talents. In recent fashion there are three: Chanel, Dior, and Mary Quant."

https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2023/apr/13/fashion-designer-dame-mary-quant-dies
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[Michael Rhodes]

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