Garment & Textile · Era

Era — 1960s Mod

Space-age minimalism — shift dress, mini skirt, go-go boots.

Origin

London/Paris

Era

60s

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Industrialist View

Synthetics (nylon, polyester) commercialised.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Simple unlined shift = 3-seam construction.

Construction & Use

Mary Quant, Courrèges, Paco Rabanne.

Dictionary Entry

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