JOURNAL ARTICLE

The Geometry of Fashion.

  • Published In: Cv / Visual Arts Research, 2023, v. 333. P. 100 1 of 3

  • Database: Art Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Quant, Mary 3 of 3

Abstract

The text is a summary of an article titled "The Geometry of Fashion" from the journal "Cv / Visual Arts Research." The article discusses the work of British fashion designer Mary Quant and her impact on the fashion industry, particularly during the 1960s. Quant is credited with popularizing the miniskirt and hotpants and played a significant role in London's Swinging Sixties culture. The article highlights her non-conformist and playful designs, as well as her influence on social attitudes and the emergence of youth culture. The information is sourced from a filmed interview with Quant and includes quotes from other individuals who were familiar with her work. The article also mentions an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum showcasing Quant's designs, which ran until February 2020. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Cv / Visual Arts Research. 2023/12, Vol. 333, p100
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Women's Studies and Feminism
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:1476-9980
  • Accession Number:176961265
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