Black a dark blue tuxedo looked blacker than black itself. For women's fashion, the defining moment was the invention of the simple black dress by Coco Chanel in 1926. (See history.) Thereafter, a long black gown was used for formal occasions, while the simple black dress could be used for everything else. The designer Karl Lagerfeld, explaining why black was so popular, said: "Black is the color that goes with everything. If you're wearing black, you're on sure ground." Skirts have gone up and down and fashions have changed, but the black dress has not lost its position as the essential
Michael Fish (fashion designer) middle 1960s and the early 1970s as well, such as "Performance," in which Mick Jagger wears one of Fish's dresses for men. Fish was credited as a costume designer for the Peter Sellers film "There's a Girl in My Soup." He also designed the ruffled shirts worn by Jon Pertwee for the duration of his five-year tenure as the Third Doctor on "Doctor Who". Jerry Cornelius, Michael Moorcock's fictional poster child for this era, often wore elaborate tailor-made suits by Mr. Fish. Michael Fish (fashion designer) Michael Fish (born 1940) is a British fashion designer famous for designing many of