Twiggy hails late queen of Britain’s ‘Swinging Sixties‘ fashion Dame Mary Quant as ‘revolutionary’
Twiggy has paid tribute to the late queen of Britain’s ‘Swinging Sixties‘ fashion Dame Mary Quant. The UK’s first supermodel, 73, who modelled for Mary, hailed her as a revolutionary business pioneer after the self-taught designer’s family revealed she had died aged 93 at her home in Surrey on Thursday (13.04.23) morning. Twiggy – real name Lesley Hornby – said on Instagram alongside a black and white photo of Dame Mary: “Mary Quant was such an influence on young girls in the late 50s (and) early 60s. “She revolutionised fashion and was a brilliant female entrepreneur. The 1960s would have nev...