What better way to kick off the New Year than with a giveaway? Last week I posted a giveaway for a retro Shabby Apple dress called “Boogie Woogie,” and the winner of this lovely frock is…
Nicole
Nicole, please e-mail me [email protected] to claim your prize.

And in the spirit of the prize, enjoy these vintage “LBDs” AKA – Little Black Dresses.
The “Little Black Dress” was introduce by Chanel in 1926, and has since been the go-to garment in ladies’ closets for almost a century. Designed to be flattering, functional, chic, and sexy, the LBD has changed its styles to fit the trends, but has always remained the epitome of style.
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One of Chanel’s iconic LBDs from 1927, Via |
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A stunning 1950s LBD, via |
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Audrey Hepburn in “Sabrina,” Via |
I’m lucky enough to own my own 1960s LBD, made of shantung silk. It is the most sophisticated dress in my arsenal, and just feels so great to wear.

Nicole, I hope you enjoy your new LBD!