Group    From 1955  To 1969

Bazaar, Kings Road

Categories: Commerce, Craft / Design

The first Bazaar boutique was opened by Mary Quant at 138a Kings Road, in 1955. More information and photos at our Image Source, the magnificent Another Nickel in the Machine. Quant opened a second Bazaar in Knightsbridge in 1961.

Bazaar closed in 1969.

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Bazaar, Kings Road

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Mary Quant 1 - replaced

Dame Mary Quant, Kings Road, fashion designer, opened her boutique, Bazaar, o...

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Robert Horner

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Owen Owen

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