Still fresh as a daisy: Mary Quant’s era-defining fashion
Her exuberant clothes catered to women’s new sense of freedom in the 60s and a V&A retrospective shows Mary Quant is as relevant as ever
Mary Quant
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Fendi – a 60s-inspired 2012 Spring – Summer collection
Fendi presents 60s collection Fendi showed a 60s-inspired Spring – Summer 2012 collection at Milan Fashion Week event. Karl Lagerfeld took the luxury label back in time to the glamorous Mary Quant era – and their show-stopping runway didn’t disappoint. The women sported wonderfully coiffed hair, which was teased in bouffant-like beehives, teamed with silver … Read more