The History Of Fashion

Mary Quant became an instrumental figure in the 1960s. She became famous for the 'Miniskirt' and 'Hot-pants'. Mary Quant e...

The 60s were notorious for the two conflicting youth British subcultures; Mods and Rockers.  Mods Mods originated from London...

As well as all these brilliant trends, another fashion revolution was happening...inside the textile mill.  Synthetic materials were bein...

Society rejected the wartime values of quality and permanence . 'Pop Art' emerged.  Pop artists started to embrace commerc...

The youths of South London, were inspired by the 'dandie style' and adopted their clothing to create the aggressive yet stylish ...

Throughout the war years mens fashions had hardly changed. But during the 50s menswear steadily moved its way into the limelight.  It was...

In 1948, the Royal College of Art opened its school for fashion design. Also, in 1953, Vogues started its own young fashion feature.