73 Coco Chanel Little Black Dress Photos & High Res Pictures Getty Images Coco Chanel's Little Black Dresses the history behind the little black dress, coco chanels 1926 revolution, how she democratised elegance, lady diana and more., #fashionhistory #littleblackdress #chanel #fashion #coolhunting LIFE OF CHANEL A century ago, Coco Chanel redefined fashion with one bold creation: the Little Black Dress! What critics once called too plain became the very definition of elegance, versatility and power. Today, the Gabrielle Coco Chanel (1883 1971) 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