The Lacework, Carefully Handcrafted, Evokes A Sense Of Romantic Delicacy And Adds A Hint Of Mystique To The Overall Appearance
"In actuality, there were plenty of black dresses before that date, including many by Chanel herself, and black was already a fashionable colour but there's something about this moment and the way it embodies the modernising spirit of the 1920s." That moment is how the new show begins the largest fashion exhibition the National Museum of Scotland has ever staged - a simple crepe de chine dress made by Chanel in 1926, borrowed from the Kunstgewerbemuseum in Berlin
"The smocking is perfect, the sleeves stay up, and it's lightweight, gorgeous, and perfect for all seasons." Every dress lover needs a slip dress in their closet, especially one in neutral black
Ultimately, the little black dress is more than just an outfit, its a statement that conveys confidence, style and timeless beauty