A statement from her family to said she “died peacefully at home in Surrey, UK this morning”.
She was widely credited with pioneering the mini-skirt and hot-pants, popularising the use of plastic and bright-colored materials, and revolutionising the way women dress. Her contributions to the fashion industry have not only defined the look of 1960s London but have had a lasting impact on the industry worldwide.
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