Evening dress Design House House of Chanel French Designer Gabrielle Chanel French 1930s The dateless quality of Chanel's satin dresses resides in her abiding recognition of the female form. Typically, she employed Chanel Womens Dress Top Vintage Little Lady Chanel Goes to the Opera in a Gleaming but Designer Less Couture Collection The iconic French fashion designer, Coco Chanel, was the pioneer for the "Little Black Dress" since 1926, which would become a symbol of timelessness, sophistication, intrigue, class and sensuality. With the allure 1924 French Dress Design by Gabrielle Chanel Chanel Haute Couture spring summer 2014: Dynamic modernism and exquisite examples of handcraft The Independent The Independent