| QUANT | British designer credited with inventing the miniskirt in the 1960s. (5) |
| VIONNET | Fashion designer credited with inventing the bias cut |
| MARYQUANT | English fashion designer who popularised the miniskirt in the 60s (4,5) |
| HENRY | Surname of the Swiss designer credited with the design of Peugeot, Ballot, and Sunbeam early twin-cam racing engines (5) |
| VOLTA | Alessandro -, Italian physicist credited with inventing the battery (5) |
| PHILO | Farnsworth co-credited with inventing the television |
| ANDRE | ___ Courreges, introducer of the miniskirt |
| VELMA | Character who wears an orange turtleneck, red miniskirt, and black-rimmed glasses |
| MINSK | City source of parts for miniskirts (5) |
| ARMANI | Giorgio, Italian fashion designer credited with designing the first bomber jacket in 1970 (6) |
| COCO | - - - Chanel, French fashion designer credited with the concept of the little black dress (4) |
| KNEES | Miniskirts reveal them |
| HERO | - of Alexandria; ancient Greek credited with inventing the first vending machine who also devised the aeolipile and a way to determine the area of a triangle (4) |
| COCOCHANEL | 20th-century French fashion designer credited with popularising the little black dress (4,6) |
| WRIGHT | Orville ___, US aviator who, with brother Wilbur, is credited with inventing the aeroplane (6) |
| HARGREAVES | English inventor credited with inventing the spinning jenny in 1764, James ... |
| RICHELIEU | In addition to his political career, Cardinal ___ is credited with inventing the table knife |
| KENT | Credited with inventing the English landscape garden, architect who designed Prince Frederick's Barge, Holkham Hall and the stately interiors of Houghton Hall (4) |
| BOSANQUET | B J T ___, England Test cricketer credited with inventing the googly (9) |
| EDISON | Prolific inventor credited with inventing the electric light bulb. (6) |
