Listed In: Fashion Designers
Birthdate: February 11, 1934
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Blackheath, London, England
Mary Quant was a British fashion designer and icon known for her pivotal role in the 1960s London-based Mod and youth fashion movements. She played a significant role in London’s Swinging Sixties culture and is credited with popularizing the miniskirt and hotpants. Quant was renowned for her innovative designs and contributions to the fashion industry, solidifying her place among the great designers of her time. Fashion critic Ernestine Carter highlighted Quant’s exceptional talents and her influence on contemporary fashion alongside iconic designers like Chanel and Dior.
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