The Story Behind Coco Chanel's Vintage 1950 Dress Design

The iconic Coco Chanel dress from 1950 was ahead of its time. Experience the intricate details of this vintage piece and its impact on modern women's fashion.

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1950s haute couture was lavish and inventive. The key designers included Christian Dior, Cristobel Balenciaga, Coco Chanel and Jaques Fath in Paris

1950s haute couture - Blue 17 Vintage Clothing

Coco Chanel's Little-Known Flirtation with Golden-Age Hollywood

Little Black Dress. 1925-1968

Coco Chanel Repro-Retro

Chez Chanel, Arts & Culture

How Coco Chanel changed the course of women's fashion

Coco Chanel is a symbol for fashion and feminism. She's credited with designing the little black dress and the Chanel suit, after all. But hanging in her closet were a few pretty big skeletons, too.

How Global Icon Coco Chanel Reinvented Women's Fashion

A look at the early-1930s moment when Samuel Goldwyn enticed Coco Chanel to come to Hollywood to design for the movies.

Behind the Seams: Coco Chanel and “Tonight or Never”

In the fourth instalment of BoF’s fashion history series, we meet the creator of the ‘little black dress,’ who took her cues from a country in mourning. Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel, the designer doyenne who founded fashion’s most famous house, used her lovers’ money to establish herself and rewrote the rulebook with her mannish collections.

Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel (1883-1971)

History of The Little Black Dress

Celebrating Coco Chanel: A Throwback to the Life of a Fashion Icon – TITLE MAG