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The overall fit wasnt great either
There is no doubt that Vogue did dictate fashion trends at the time, even more so than it does today, but there are a number of other historical reasons why Chanels little black dress became a global sensation at the time, and in the years since has come to represent a shift in societal attitudes towards fashion
She offers a rounded neckline, long sleeves, tie up details on one side of the skirt which can be used to adjust the length and double lined material
She and her team remade them all to perfection within just 10 days [,sustained a $2,200 loss and never told the Kennedys about the incident]
The curve-hugging backless short dance dress features multi-colored beaded floral designs from the scoop neckline to the hem for a feminine yet sparkly look at homecoming, wedding receptions, and other semi-formal events