Exploring the 1960s mini skirt trend, modesty debates, and the empowering influence of Mary Quant, who is credited with inventing the mini. Trump administration looking to sell nearly 200 commissary ...

1960s style is remembered as the period that broke with fashion traditions. Designer Mary Quant is credited with the creation of the leg-baring mini-skirt, coloured tights and hot pants, which were ...

Never before in the history of fashion was the knee on show; you may remember that even the infamous flappers of the 1920s concealed their knees. After the lowering of hemlines in 1947 by Christian ...

The shortened garment emerged in the 1960s as a symbol of rebellious youth culture – and endures to this day. Katya Foreman looks back at the style icon. Among the many revolutions of the Swinging ...

As if to bring a little cheer amid the global gloom, the mini-skirt, born in the peaceful prosperous 1960s, is poised for a comeback. From Paris to Milan, London and New York last month, designers ...

Fashion designer Zandra Rhodes launched her first collection, The Knitted Circle, in 1969. The 1960s were an exciting time for fashion and we have some lovely clothes and accessories from that era in ...

Sixty years ago, London’s retail landscape changed irrevocably with the opening of Biba, Kensington’s swingiest emporium. It brought the fashion thrills and Rainbow Room spills to the hoards who would ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - British women are happy nowadays to wear mini-skirts up until the age of 40, according to research by Debenhams department store. Just 20 years ago, few women would dare to ...