Perspective - Mary Quant

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Mary Quant reveals how her designer clothing changed the fashion market.

4 Extra Debut. Designer Mary Quant talks to George Scott about how her clothes changed the appearance of women all over Europe  From 1979.

How did the clothes which Mary Quant designed in 'Swinging London' change the fashion market and the appearance of women all over Europe? 

The fashion designer is in conversation with George Scott.  

Perspective was a series tracing some of the political and social trends in Britain since the last war.

George Scott talks to the people who were central to the most significant changes and invites them to view, with the benefit of hindsight, their personal part in events.

Producer:  Jenny De Yong 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1979.

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