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From Coco Chanel's original post-war innovation to femme fatales and 21st century counter-culture trends, the little black dress has been a constant fashion staple. As Colin Bisset writes, its simple, understated design is utterly revolutionary.

All the famous innovations in fashion and design cannot outshine the fame of the single Chanel Little Black Dress. Coco Chanel introduced it in a time between the wars, when the bright colors, prints and heavy embroideries dominated the fashion. Coco Chanel with photographer Cecil Beaton The long-sleeved black dress, which was initially made for day…

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Why Chanel's little black dress has never gone out of fashion - ABC Radio  National

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In 1931, The New Yorker wrote up a profile Coco Chanel, a designer couldn't draw and preferred not to sew. But her little black dress become iconic nonetheless.. In 1931, The New Yorker wrote up a profile Coco Chanel, a designer couldn't draw and preferred not to sew. But her little black dress become iconic nonetheless.

Why Chanel's little black dress has never gone out of fashion - ABC Radio  National

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(Left) An early iteration of the little black dress from the Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, ca. 1927. (Right) Off-White by Virgil Abloh dress, 2018. (Photo Credit: Ethan James Green)

Why Chanel's little black dress has never gone out of fashion - ABC Radio  National

Left) An early iteration of the little black dress from the Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, ca. 1927. (Right) Off-White by Virgil Abloh dress, 2018. Photo Credit Ethan James Green. - University of Fashion Blog

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Why Chanel's little black dress has never gone out of fashion - ABC Radio  National

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quot;I know I'm no glamour girl," Fitzgerald reportedly once said. But generations of fans inspired by her elegant style over the years, including writer Holly Gleason, beg to differ.. I know I'm no glamour girl, Fitzgerald reportedly once said. But generations of fans inspired by her elegant style over the years, including writer Holly Gleason, beg to differ.

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