The 1960s Mini Skirt Revolution was a cultural and fashion turning point, signifying youth rebellion and female liberation. Key moments include Mary Quant commercializing the style in London's ...

Never before in the history of fashion was the knee on show; you may remember that even the infamous flappers of the 1920s concealed their knees. After the lowering of hemlines in 1947 by Christian ...

The 1960s birthed a lot of iconic fashion looks. The decade was undoubtedly a revolutionary moment in fashion history, known for major shifts in music, politics, culture, and crucially for us style ...

In 2015, a city in Alabama proposed that the miniskirt be banned. Council members argued that it was really all about respect. They argued that God just wouldn't be a fan. "I prayed about this," one ...

When Dame Mary Quant’s miniskirt made its debut on the streets of Chelsea in the mid-1960s, it was as scandalous as it was stylish. The high-rise hemlines weren’t just a risqué fashion choice. They ...

Milestone moments do not a year make. Often, it’s the smaller news stories that add up, gradually, to big history. With that in mind, in 2017 TIME History will revisit the entire year of 1967, week by ...

Dua Lipa channeled classic style trends from the 1960s with a very 2020 twist. The “Don’t Start Now” singer previewed her designer look for “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” last night as she ...

This season’s biggest trend is tiny. Meet the micro-mini skirt, a holdover from the going-out styles of the early to mid aughts, worn by all the biggest names of that era: Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie, ...

The 1960s was a decade of unprecedented social and cultural change, and few garments encapsulate this spirit of liberation and youthful rebellion quite like the mini skirt. Its emergence was not ...