Mary Quant
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Created on May 14, 2023
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Mary Quant
1930
Birth
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1930 Birth Mary Quant is born in Blackheath, London.
1930-2023
A timeline of Mary Quant's life.
1955
First store opens
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1955 First store opens The Mary Quant Boutique Bazaar opens on King's Road in Chelsea and quickly becomes popular with the 'Chelsea Set', a group of young artists in the area.
1966
Invents hot pant.
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1966 Invents hot pant Quant invents the hot pant, receives an OBE and writes her first autobiography in one year.
1990
Hall of Fame
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1990 Hall of Fame In 1990, Quant is awarded the Hall of Fame Award by the British Fashion Council.
2015
Damehood
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2015 Damehood Quant becomes a Dame in the 2015 New Year's Honours list.
1953
Gradutation
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1953 Graduation Quant graduates from Goldsmith's University, London with an art diploma.
1962
JC Penney contract
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1962 JC Penney contract Quant signs a design contract with American department store brand, JC Penney.
1973-4
V&A exhibition begins
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1973-4 V&A exhibition begins The Mary Quant retrospective exhibition opens at the V&A, Kensington.
2012
Second biography
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2012 Second autobiography Quant's second autobiography is published.
2023
Death
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2023 Death Quant died on April 13th, 2023, aged 93.
A look into the life of influential fashion designer, Mary Quant, who revolutionised womenswear in the 20th century.