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    Dame Barbara Mary Quant CH DBE FCSD RDI (11 February 1930 – 13 April 2023) was a British fashion designer and icon. She became an instrumental figure in...
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  • designed by British fashion designer Mary Quant. Daisy was released in the UK in 1973, with the tag line "Mary Quant makes Daisy the best dressed doll in...
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    of the 1960s miniskirt, most significantly the London-based designer Mary Quant and the Parisian André Courrèges. In the Warring States period of China...
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  • such as David Bailey, Roger Daltrey, Marianne Faithfull, Paul McCartney, Mary Quant and Twiggy. The film contains an abundance of archive footage and its...
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    based in Stockport. It was best known for its 1960s collaborations with Mary Quant in the design and production of her "Wet Look" collection of PVC raincoats...
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    (2015), and A Bird Flew In (2021). Director 'Quant' (2021), a documentary about the life of Mary Quant, one of the most influential fashion designers...
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    British Invasion of musical acts; the mod and psychedelic subcultures; Mary Quant's miniskirt designs; popular fashion models such as Twiggy and Jean Shrimpton;...
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    by his appearances on RSG, recalled McGowan as the "young Mary Quant-look hostess" (Quant being the leading British proponent of the mini-skirt, which...
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    seen on the street, such as curved PVC dresses and other PVC clothes. Mary Quant popularized the mini skirt, and Jackie Kennedy introduced the pillbox...
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    2023). "Mary Quant, Queen of British Mod Fashion, Dies at 93". wmagazine.com. Retrieved 13 April 2023. Do Je-Hae (10 October 2012). "Mary Quant, British...
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    called the five-point cut, worn by famous fashion designers including Mary Quant and film stars such as Mia Farrow, Goldie Hawn, Cameron Diaz, Nastassja...
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  • graphic artist, and designer Jonas Quant (born 1973), Swedish record producer, songwriter, and remixer Mary Quant (1930–2023), English fashion designer...
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    of Wales was an English rose, a fashion leader in the 1980s and 1990s. Mary Quant was a famous fashion designer and fashion icon of the 1960s who introduced...
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    Those associated with the bob at that time included fashion designers Mary Quant and Jean Muir; actresses Nancy Kwan, Carolyn Jones, Barbara Feldon, Georgina...
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    Rudi Gernreich, André Courrèges, Emanuel Ungaro, Yves Saint Laurent, and Mary Quant. In November 2010, Rabanne was awarded the Legion of Honour by France's...
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    England. It is associated with 1960s style and with fashion figures such as Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood. Sir Oswald Mosley's Blackshirt movement had a barracks...
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    to confer upon its chosen". Writing in 1966, British fashion designer Mary Quant commented that it had become a requisite for contemporary women to strive...
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  • novelist, communist. (Flat 64, Chelsea Gardens, Chelsea Bridge Road) Mary Quant (King's Road and Markham Square) Carol Reed (King's Road) Nick Rhodes...
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  • Rudi Gernreich, André Courrèges, Emanuel Ungaro, Yves Saint Laurent, and Mary Quant. She released the single "Rapunzel"/"Nowhere" in 1967 on Atco Records...
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  • 1960s and originally sold fashion by young British designers, such as Mary Quant and Stirling Cooper. Peter Robinson was a women's fashion chain that had...
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    technology and new fabrics. Courrèges defined the go-go boot and along with Mary Quant, is one of the designers credited with inventing the miniskirt. Courrèges...
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    around the eyes in the make-up fashion associated with designers like Mary Quant. The '60s and '70s also saw new fashion trends which made use of eyeliner...
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    Dundee was due to launch its fourth exhibition, focusing on the fashion of Mary Quant, in early April 2020, but the museum temporarily closed on 18 March 2020...
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  • she often modeled (André Courrèges, Yves Saint Laurent, Rudi Gernreich, Mary Quant, Paco Rabanne) encouraged such displays, equating them to their own exuberant...
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    trademark infringement against Mary Quant Cosmetics. Missha's original flower logo was determined to be too similar to the Mary Quant Daisy logo. Missha was fined...
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  • June 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2018. Adburgham, Alison (10 October 1967). "Mary Quant talks to Alison Adburgham". The Guardian. Archived from the original on...
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    boutique His Clothes in 1957 after his shop in Beak Street burned down. As Mary Quant later stated of Stephen, "He made Carnaby Street. He was Carnaby Street...
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  • 1930 – Roy De Forest, American painter and academic (d. 2007). 1930 – Mary Quant, British fashion designer (d. 2023) 1932 – Dennis Skinner, English miner...
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  • (cocktail), a traditional long drink Daisy (doll), a 1970s doll designed by Mary Quant Daisy (steamboat), a steamboat that ran on Puget Sound, Washington, U...
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    first "hot pants" in 1970. Hotpants are also increasingly credited to Mary Quant, who offered brief shorts in the late 1960s, although these were intended...
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