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Model is 59 (175cm) tall with a 82cm/32" bust, 62cm/24" waist, 91cm/35 hips, and she is wearing XS

The magazine's editors predicted the dress would "become sort of a uniform for all women of taste." The outlet notes that little black dresses were already linked to the working class and those in mourning, but as it found its way into magazines and showrooms, the dress became popular for upper-class women as well

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They work from business to casual, pairing with suits and jeans alike

Shades ranging from bright poppy to rich Bordeaux are here to liven up demure black dresses and silky separates or add some charming playfulness to serious winter coats

It has notably elongated proportions, so it fits best on taller bodies