Chanel's classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in Scotland

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Chanel's classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in  Scotland

The silk crepe dress is on loan to the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh from the Museum of Decorative Arts in Berlin

Chanel's classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in  Scotland

Edinburgh exhibition to challenge traditional ideas of little black dress, Dresses

Chanel's classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in  Scotland

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A new exhibition at the National Museums of Scotland look back at the myth of the little black dress.

Chanel's classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in  Scotland

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Chanel's classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in  Scotland

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Chanel's classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in  Scotland

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Chanel's classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in  Scotland

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A short illustrated history of every woman's favorite wardrobe item - the little black dress. Who invented it, who made it popular.

Chanel's classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in  Scotland

The Little Black Dress - from Chanel to Givenchy - Glamour Daze

lt;p>From design classics to cutting-edge catwalk creations, Beyond the Little Black Dress deconstructs this iconic garment and examines the radical power of the colour black in fashion.</p><p>In 1926 Coco Chanel designed a simple, short black dress. Considered radically modern, it disregarded convention in its design and shade and was hailed by US Vogue as “the frock that all the world will wear.” The little black dress became a wardrobe staple and a blank canvas for future generations to reflect broader political and cultural shifts, challenge social norms around race, gender and sexuality and reflect evolving ideals of beauty and identity.</p><p>Discover how the nuances of the colour black have made the little black dress a contradictory garment, from the well-mannered cocktail attire of the early 20th century to the leather and latex worn by members of punk and fetish subcultures.</p><p><br></p>

Chanel's classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in  Scotland

Beyond the Little Black Dress, Exhibitions

A new exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland will examine the history and influence of the little black dress. Beyond the Little Black Dress will open in July 2023.

Chanel's classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in  Scotland

National Museum of Scotland exhibition to examine the little black dress