Introduced by Coco Chanel in 1926, the Little Black Dress (LBD) became a wardrobe staple, designed for elegance and versatility., Audrey Hepburns LBD in Breakfast at Tiffanys made it a cultural 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 Little Black Dress: How Coco Chanel Changed Fashion Forever Chanel created the little black dress and changed fashion for good. It is so important, it's the star of a major exhibition South China Morning Post