British stylist Mary Quant is seen, 17 June 2004 during an interview in Paris. - Quant introduced both the mini skirt and tights, which replaced stockings and suspender belts. In 1965, Quant was described as the "major fashion force in the world outside Paris". She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 1966 and appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to British fashion. (Photo by PIERRE VERDY / AFP) (Photo credit should read PIERRE VERDY/AFP/Getty Images)
