This blog post explores how Coco Chanel invented the Little Black Dress and the lasting impact it has had on fashion. Before ...

From Princess Diana's "Revenge Dress" to Rihanna's maternity gown, see the best LBDs of all time. Fashion historians credit Coco Chanel with popularizing the "little black dress" as haute couture ...

1925-1926: Chanel Introduces the Tweed Skirt Suit and Little Black Dress Capel wasn’t the only ... a reference to Coco herself, who never married. Its chain strap also differs from modern ...

Curators in Scotland are “delighted” to have secured a little black dress ... It opens with a long-sleeved black day dress designed by Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel in 1926, which was hailed ...

At the height of corseted dresses, iconic fashion designer Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel popularized the shift dress in 1926 when her little ... art. Laurent’s use of bright colors and black ...

Christian Dior, Coco Chanel and Cristóbal Balenciaga each had takes on the little black dress in the 50s – fast-forward to today and Miu Miu presented modern iterations at the most recent Paris ...

The little black dress may have been introduced by Coco Chanel, but it was Audrey Hepburn who made the garment famous in the film Breakfast at Tiffany's. From Hepburn's Givenchy sheath to Queen ...

open image in gallery Textile Conservator Yufei Xiang at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, makes final adjustments to Coco Chanel's original 'Little Black Dress' (1926) prior to it ...

This isn’t only because of its rich history of Parisian elegance, demonstrated in Gabrielle Chanel’s now-classic boxy tweed jackets and little black dresses; it’s also because of the way it ...

Duncan McGlynn / National Museum of Scotland Almost a century ago, Coco Chanel unveiled the original little black dress. The 1926 garment would go on to become a fashion staple, so well-known ...