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The internet is doing for the LBD what it’s done for the handwritten thank you note and so much else — threatening to sweep away a cherished item whose value is suddenly diminished.
It's just a dress. But the LBD's iconic absence of color has made it fashionable and versatile for 90 years. Here's a tribute to the little black dress - elegant, provocative, long, short, narrow or wide.
The iconic little black dress turns 90 – DW – 09/30/2016
Elvis Broke Fashion Boundaries, Too - The New York Times
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Wearing black is in line with the BBC’s dress code when a royal member of the family dies
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Few premières have been as fervently anticipated as that of the Netflix series’ latest season, the first following the Queen’s death. But the ten episodes are a startling letdown—a decline that parallels the monarchy’s own.
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Fiction, from 1996: “The ballroom seemed to throb with crosscurrent interests and appetites. Political power mingling lubriciously with art and literature.”
The Black-and-White Ball,” by Don DeLillo
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Rihanna rocked hers, Villanelle killed in hers… Molly Goddard takes dressing up to new levels with her dainty-not-dainty dresses. By Kate Finnigan
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Women and their clothing are scrutinised more closely because men are seen as the norm in academia. Emma Rees considers the codes at play in what is supposedly a radical space
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Director general defends plan to boost representation of black, Asian and minority ethnic people after attack from Philip Davies. By <strong>Mark Sweney</strong>
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The 98-page report, “‘I Wanted to Run Away’: Abusive Dress Codes for Women and Girls in Indonesia,” documents government regulations that require girls and women to wear the jilbab, Muslim apparel that covers the head, neck, and chest. Human Rights Watch describes the historical imposition of discriminatory regulations on clothing, and the widespread bullying to wear a jilbab that causes women and girls psychological distress. Girls who don’t comply have been forced to leave school or have withdrawn under pressure, while female civil servants have lost their jobs or resigned to escape constant demands to conform.
I Wanted to Run Away”: Abusive Dress Codes for Women and Girls in Indonesia
Masako, Facts, Biography, & Children
BBC Breakfast fans divided as reporter snubs black attire amid Queen's death coverage - Mirror Online
