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OPINION - Mary Quant was a genius who brought fashion to the people like no one else

If the Sixties in London had a local habitation and a name, it was the King’s Road. And on the King’s Road there was nowhere that expressed the spirit of the age more than the Mary Quant boutique. It was she who gave women what they wanted to wear, and…

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A good teacher is worth their weight in gold. A decent wage, meanwhile, is vital for recruitment and retention. Yet pay has been falling. Salaries for more experienced teachers in England have dropped by 13 per cent in real terms since 2010, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

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Mary Quant's husband, children and net worth - everything to know about the late designer's family life

As the fashion world mourns the death of Dame Mary Quant, we share the details of the late star's family life.

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How Mary Quant's mini skirt liberated women

Harriet Hall charts the impact of the late designer’s contribution to women’s liberation through fashion — and says her legacy runs so much farther than a high hemline

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Dame Mary Quant 'freed the female leg' with her miniskirts and defined 60s fashion

Iconic 60s figures like Pattie Boyd and Twiggy have come out to pay respects to the woman who painted the era in bold colours.

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Mary Quant, fashion mastermind of Swinging ‘60s style, dies at 93

Chicago Sun-Times

Death of Mary Quant means farewell to a fashion rebel who sparked cultural revolution

Sniffing a youthful urgency in the cannabis-swirled air of a nearly swinging London, Mary popularised rule-breaking, ready-to-wear fashions that would help it on its way

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Esme Young and Twiggy remember ‘trailblazer’ Dame Mary Quant

The fashion stalwart was widely credited with popularising the mini skirt.

The Independent UK

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Designer who revolutionised British fashion in the 1960s

The Guardian - UK

Dame Mary Quant was a ‘modern influencer before her time’, curator says

Jenny Lister curated the V&A’s blockbuster exhibition dedicated to the late designer.

The Independent UK

Equal parts practical and daring: how Mary Quant created look for a new way of living

Swinging 60s icon brought a sense of female liberty to her designs

The Guardian - UK

Mary Quant, fashion designer who styled the Swinging Sixties, dies at 93

Quant made playful clothes for young modern women they could wear to work and "run to the bus in." Her London shop was an epicenter of youth culture that popularized hot pants and miniskirts.

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Mini but mighty: How Mary Quant raised hell (and hem) by inventing the mini skirt

The pioneering designer’s bold look caused a frenzy, not just in Britain but around the world

The Independent UK

Fashion designer Dame Mary Quant dies age 93

A leader of fashion and female entrepreneurship, the ‘Mother of the Mini’s legacy will live on

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‘I had a hell of a good time’: Dame Mary Quant in quotes

‘Mother of the mini skirt’ has died aged 93

Reuters

Swinging Sixties fashion designer Mary Quant dies aged 93

Fashion designer Mary Quant, often credited with popularising the miniskirt that helped define Britain's "Swinging Sixties" era, has died aged 93.

The Independent UK

Dame Mary Quant: Quotes from her pioneering career in fashion

The designer has died at the age of 93.

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British miniskirt pioneer Dame Mary Quant dies, aged 93

British fashion designer Mary Quant, who was widely credited with popularising the miniskirt, has died at the age of 93.

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Fashion designer Dame Mary Quant dies aged 93

The fashion stalwart was widely credited with popularising the mini skirt.

The Independent UK

Mary Quant: Mother of the miniskirt

The scandalous hemlines of the British designer, who has died at the age of 93, helped turn the Sixties into a bold and vibrant era of fashion, writes Linda Watson.

Woman & Home

Legendary fashion designer Mary Quant dies aged 93

Death of the British fashion designer Mary Quant, who's credited with inventing the mini skirt, announced

The Independent UK

Mary Quant, designer who epitomized Swinging 60s, dies at 93

Mary Quant, the designer whose fashions epitomized the Swinging 60s, has died at the age of 93

Daily Record

Fashion designer Dame Mary Quant has died aged 93

Dame Mary's family released a statement today announcing the sad news of her death.

Wales Online

Legendary fashion designer Dame Mary Quant dies aged 93

The designer is widely credited with creating the miniskirt and is one of the biggest names in fashion history

The Independent UK

New Year Honours list: How Dame Mary Quant changed the face of fashion

Prudence Wade explores the legacy of the feminist icon who helped make the miniskirt famous.

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