Quant by Quant

The autobiography of Mary Quantthe inventor of the miniskirtwas originally published in 1966 at the height of Swinging London. After opening her groundbreaking boutique Bazaar on Londons Kings Road in 1955, Quant soared to international fame with her brand of witty style that fitted perfectly with modern city life. She was at the forefront of fashions democratizationseeking to eliminate snobbery and make fashionable clothes available to everyone. Her joyful, evocative autobiography captures the world in which she found inspirationand which she ultimately helped to define and change.