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Mary Quant
British fashion designer and fashion icon (1930–2023)
Dame Mary Quant CH DBE FCSD RDI | |
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Quant in 1966 | |
| Born | Barbara Mary Quant (1930-02-11)11 February 1930 Woolwich, London, England |
| Died | 13 April 2023(2023-04-13) (aged 93) Surrey, England |
| Other names | Barbara Mary Plunket Greene[1] |
| Education | Goldsmiths College |
| Label | Mary Quant |
| Spouse | Alexander Plunket Greene (m. 1957; died 1990) |
| Children | 1 |
Dame Barbara Mary QuantCH DBE FCSD RDI (11 February 1930 – 13 April 2023) was a British fashion designer and icon.[2][3] She became an instrumental figure in the 1960s London-based Mod and youth fashion movements, and played a prominent role in London's Swinging Sixties culture.[2][4][5] She was one of the designers who took credit for the miniskirt and hotpants.[6][7
