Youthquake 60s

70s mini skirts with boots

The legendary designer's most famous looks

Paper dresses became a fad in the 60s. They started out as a promotion for a paper company but caught on quickly.

Sometimes it happens; being the right person at the right time in the right place. This is basically what happened to Mary Quant (born february 11, 1934)! Ofcourse she was a very innovative designe…

In its heyday, mod was known as a fashion-obsessed and hedonistic culture of young adults in metropolitan London. Mod is a British youth subculture of the early to mid-1960s and was briefly revived in later decades. Focused on music and fashion, the subculture has its roots in a small group of London-based stylish young men in the late 1950s who were termed modernists because they listened to modern jazz. Significant elements of the mod subculture include fashion (often tailor-made suits)…

The V&A has announced its next blockbuster fashion exhibition, Mary Quant, the first international retrospective of the designer in nearly 50 years.

Twiggy

Edie