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It featured narrow shoulders, a less-defined waist, and a smooth flare toward the hem, forming a capital A. The Metropolitan Museum of Art and other institutions describe this evolving look as creating a triangular shape that widened over the hips and legs

But in 1926, the proclamation was tone-deaf at best, as the little black dress was already the actual uniform of many working-class women

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