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Dame Mary Quant, pictured in 2007
By Steven McIntosh
Entertainment reporter
Fashion designer Dame Mary Quant has died aged 93, her family has announced.
A statement from her family to the PA news agency said she "died peacefully at home in Surrey, UK this morning".
Dame Mary was credited with designing the mini-skirts that helped define the Swinging 60s.
Her family said she was "one of the most internationally recognised fashion designers of the 20th Century and an outstanding innovator".
This is a breaking news story. Further updates to follow.
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