The radical power of the little black dress – Africana55 Radio

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Black dresses are shown to be simultaneously rebellious and respectful. From a wasp-waisted black silk dress commissioned from Christian Dior by Wallis Simpson, in 1949, to the catwalk show created by Richard Quinn as a homage to the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, which had taken place just two days before.

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