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Monday, December 29, 2008

Go Black - Chanel Little Black Dress

The love for achromatic began with gap of Exhibition diethylstilbestrol Humanistic Discipline Decoratifs in April, 1925 in France. The great juncture gave a birth to a term: Art Deco, and inspired a new manner - love for black. Decorators, jewelry shapers and posting makers went black. Coconut Chanel always lived in harmoniousness with her clip - she introduced her Small Black Dress.

Introduction of it in the human race of manner came at the clip when the bright colors, black and whites and heavy embellishments dominated the fashion. The long-sleeved dress, which was initially made for twenty-four hours in wool, and for eventide in crepe, satin or velvet, shook up the human race of fashion. Later appeared the other variations: short, sleeveless, in a pleated achromatic chiffon, in achromatic lace...

The visual aspect of the new Chanel designing provoked a batch of indignant protestations by male journalists, who criticized the simplifying taste sensation of Chanel for "no more than than bosom, no more stomach..." It inspired the celebrated comment of her rival Alice Paul Poiret: "What have Chanel invented? Delaware luxe poverty." However the success of this manner invention showed that work force no longer could order how women should dress.

In 1926 American Vogue named Coconut Chanel small get dressed "a Ford", meaning it's simplicity and it's potential for an tremendous and long-lasting success. With introduction of it the human race of manner entered the age of standardization, which proved to be irreversible. The manner for achromatic came soon up to the beaches with the designing of achromatic bathing suits.

The Chanel Little Black frock still stays the symbol of smart and sophisticated simplicity.

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