LONDON — Mary Quant may have freed women’s fashion in the ‘50s and ‘60s with her short hemlines and bold patterns, but she was also a collector of similarly fun pieces throughout her life. The ...
Exploring the 1960s mini skirt trend, modesty debates, and the empowering influence of Mary Quant, who is credited with inventing the mini.
The 1960s was a decade of unprecedented social and cultural change, and few garments encapsulate this spirit of liberation and youthful rebellion quite like the mini skirt. Its emergence was not ...