The notoriously private fashion moguls coordinated in sleek tailoring by The Row and extravagant Cartier jewelry for their ...
The minidress ultimately became a symbol of the ’60s “youthquake”, marking a break with the past and a move towards greater ...
Should you find this year’s lack of glamour disappointing, Lisa Armstrong and Sarah Bailey discuss their picks from previous ...
The British Museum Ball represents London’s latest attempt to leverage fashion to elevate the nation’s status.
The Louvre Robbed, the 2026 Color of the Year, and Yet More Yattering About Race The Rush to Digital ID Is Creepy Glasgow show surveys the queen of Swingin’ Sixties style. Mary Quant: Fashion ...
Mary Quant died April 13. Why, you are already wondering, is a column focused on the ageing of my Delco buddies starting with a late British fashion designer? Although Mary Quant died at 93, which ...
Mary Quant’s New York Times obituary described her as “the mother of the miniskirt,” and I certainly can’t come up with a better tagline than that. Quant, who died April 13 at her home in Surrey, ...
If The Beatles wrote the soundtrack for the legend of Swinging Sixties London, then Mary Quant created the look, said Jess Cartner-Morley in The Guardian. One of the most influential fashion designers ...
Tunics were at the back. Once you had worked through the immense Butterick pattern catalogue, past pages of pastel A-line dresses or tight-skirted suits, suddenly the look changed. It became ...
Mary Quant at her apartment in Draycott Place, London, c. 1967 Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images From models to museum curators, admirers around the ...
Accounts of Swinging London inspire the same cocktail of thrill and suspicion in me as promises of supercheap Airbnbs and waterproof phones: It sounds too wonderful to be true. Yet while the 1960s ...