The little black dress, the cornerstone of fashion. The little black dress, also referred to as the LBD, was introduced to the fashion world by Coco Chanel in 1926. The A line Black and Red Lace Long Party Dress, Black and Red Prom Dress Answer: Coco Chanel In 1926 Coco Chanel published a picture of a short, simple black dress in American Vogue. It was calf length, straight, and decorated only by a few diagonal lines. Vogue Wedtrend Women Black Red Bridesmaid Dress With Slit Sheath Spaghetti Straps Maxi Wedding Party Dress WEDTREND Vintage Women's 90s Black Red Gold Metallic Sparkle Botanical Floral P Vetted Vintage Black and Red Off Shoulder Satin Long Prom Dress, Off the Shoulder Party Dress fg5176