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Little black dress

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also said that the LBD would become "a sort of uniform for all women of taste". This, as well as other designs by the house of Chanel helped disassociate black from mourning, and reinvent it as the uniform of the high-class, wealthy, and chic. As Coco herself proclaimed, "I imposed black; it's still
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The new glamour of the late 1990s led to new variations of the dress but, like the 1950s and the 1970s, colour re-emerged as a factor in fashion and formalwear and repeatedly shows an aversion to black. The resurgence of body conscious clothing, muted colour schemes, and the reemergence of
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characters were portrayed often in black halter-style dresses in contrast to the more conservative dresses of housewives or more wholesome Hollywood stars. Synthetic fibres made popular in the 1940s and 1950s broadened the availability and affordability of many designs.
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The popularity of casual fabrics, especially knits, for dress and business wear during the 1980s brought the little black dress back into vogue. Coupled with the fitness craze, the new designs incorporated details already popular at the time such as broad shoulders or
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and featured a round crystal-studded collar after being inspired by Hepburn, and went on to win the tournament. Upon her return to the sport in 2017, eleven years after winning the tournament, she again wore a "little black dress" collaborating with Nike and
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began, black transitioned from a color of art to one of grief and mourning – widows were expected to wear black for at least a year – and also for service livery, as the uniform for
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in the post-war era and the sexual conservatism of the 1950s returned the little black dress to its roots as a uniform and a symbol of the dangerous woman. Hollywood
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films became more common, filmmakers relied on little black dresses because other colors looked distorted on screen and botched the coloring process. During
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continued to push the envelope - shortening the skirt even more, creating cutouts or slits in the skirt or bodice of the dress, using sheer fabrics such as
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said of it, "Black is poetic. How do you imagine a poet? In a bright yellow jacket? Probably not." In the early 19th century, black was adopted by the
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predominant black, along with the retrospective trends of the 1980s in the late 2000s paved way to the return of interest to the dress.
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The generation gap of the 1960s created a dichotomy in the design of the little black dress. The younger "
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because she could not fit into a "little black cocktail dress", replacing her with the slimmer
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culture of the 1990s saw the combination of the little black dress with both sandals and
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or down depending on the occasion. For example, the LBD can be worn with a jacket and
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Vivien Schweitzer, "Music Review: A Slimmed-Down Diva Keeps Her Vocal Heft,"
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A little black dress from 1964 worn by Anneke Grönloh at Eurovision 1964
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ascribe the origins of the little black dress to the 1920s designs of
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Anthony Tommasini, "With Surgery, Soprano Sheds a Brünnhilde Body,"
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going strong today, for black wipes out everything else around."
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published a picture of a short, simple black dress in American
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The little black dress is considered essential to a complete
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Anthony Tommasini, "Second Date With a Little Black Dress,"
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wore a "little black dress" during her night matches at the
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The little black dress continued to be popular through the
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Oxford University Press. pp.  353:in June 1994, the night her husband 142:called it "Chanel's Ford". Like the 50:, cut simply and often quite short. 3183:Global trade of secondhand clothing 742:, CBS News. 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