Where timeless romance meets fearless grace
Black was, of course, the colour of mourning and familiar as day-wear for the many widows of France following the slaughter of the First World War and the recent Spanish flu pandemic. While other designers were turning to fancy, colorful clothes as an antidote to all this gloom, Chanel steered into it, he wrote, producing little black dresses whose somewhat severe and simple lines were off-set by her signature accessoriesa rope of large fake pearls, a fabric camellia or a plain cloche hat. Like Fords motorcars, the LBD has had many iconic incarnations since
Colors: Sage Green, Red, Black, Coral, Lilac, Off White, Periwinkle, Blush Pink
Own the spotlight when you choose to arrive at homecoming, sweet-16 parties, and other semi-formals in this short navy blue sequin homecoming dress
Match the Wedding Formality The rehearsal dinner should never outshine the wedding itself