Design is fine. History is mine. — Coco Chanel, evening dress

Coco Chanel, Evening dress, 1958. Paris. V&A. This dress was worn by the 1950s model, Anne Gunning Parker (later Lady Nutting). In 1954, at the age of 71, Gabrielle Coco Chanel presented a comeback

Design is fine. History is mine. — Coco Chanel, Evening dress

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…

Coco Chanel Dress ~ The Story of Chanel Little Black Dress

Evening dress - Gabrielle Coco Chanel — Google Arts & Culture

Jun 26, 2014 - Chanel evening dress 1932, shown front and with capelet. Culture: French Medium: silk

Chanel evening dress 1932, shown front and with capelet. Culture

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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.

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

Image of Evening dress, 1931 (back oblique partial view

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Design is fine. History is mine. — Coco Chanel, evening dress

Image of Evening dress and shawl, c.1925 (front view), Gabrielle