The Colorful History of the Little Black Dress

Vintage illustration of women in black dresses and hats walking on a bustling Parisian street in the 1920s.

Tue, 01/21 from 7:00-8:00 pm

Join historian Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., for an illustrated lecture on the Little Black Dress (LBD), a timeless fashion essential. Learn how Coco Chanel helped dissociate black from mourning, how Audrey Hepburn made the LBD iconic, and how designers like Prada, and even cartoon characters like Betty Boop, have reinvented this beloved piece over the years.