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The Biba Boutique in West London. Young ladies, possibly staff, models
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The Biba Boutique in West London. Young ladies, possibly staff, models
The Biba Boutique in West London.
Young ladies, possibly staff, models, and friends help
move the clothes down the street.
Biba was a London fashion store of the 1960s and 1970s.
Biba was started and primarily run by the Polish-born Barbara Hulanicki with help of her husband Stephen Fitz-Simon.
Picture taken 27th February 1966
Steel
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
1966-530
Media ID 21857024
© Mirrorpix
Biba Corduroy Sales Shop Store Style Swinging Sixites Trend Trendy 1966 Hat Stand
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The Biba Boutique in West London captures the essence of the swinging sixties, a time when fashion was bold and youth culture thrived. In this photo print, we see a group of young ladies, possibly staff members, models, and friends of the iconic store. They are energetically helping to move racks of clothes down the street, showcasing the latest trends from Biba. Biba was more than just a fashion store; it was a cultural phenomenon that revolutionized British style during the 1960s and 1970s. Founded by Barbara Hulanicki, a Polish-born visionary with her husband Stephen Fitz-Simon's support, Biba became synonymous with cutting-edge design and youthful exuberance. The image transports us back to February 27th, 1966 - an era defined by vibrant colors and daring fashion choices. The girls' outfits reflect the spirit of their time: corduroy skirts paired with trendy tops adorned with eye-catching patterns. As they navigate through London's bustling streets carrying hat stands filled with stylish headwear options for customers to peruse. This photograph is not only visually stunning but also serves as a reminder of how influential Biba was in shaping British fashion history. Its impact on popular culture extended beyond clothing sales; it represented freedom of expression for young people across the United Kingdom. Steel's lens has immortalized this moment in time – capturing both the excitement surrounding Biba and its place within London's thriving youth scene.
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