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It is so important, its the star of a major exhibition Beyond The Little Black Dress at the National Museum of Scotland will bring together over 60 looks from fashion collections and designers around the world A highlight will be a replica of the long-sleeved black dress designed by Gabrielle Coco Chanel in 1926 and hailed as the frock that all the world will wear 3-MIN READ3-MIN Curators in Scotland are delighted to have secured a little black dress designed by Chanel in 1926 to open an exhibition about the success of the garment over almost a century
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I felt like this dress was super classy for our courthouse elopement and my husband was smitten with that slit in the front! Bwschneider I was in the market for a simple yet classy style dress, since I got married during the pandemic in a very small and intimate ceremony
Why It Works: Elongates the torso Comfortable for long events Flatters apple-shaped and pregnant figures Pairs well with detailed necklines Styling Tips: Add sparkle with jewelry or embellished bodices