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The Significance of the Flapper Dress The world was rapidly changing for women in the 1920s, and fashion went along with these changes in society. The very first day she sold 10 dresses, and the signature Chanel dress and flapper silhouette was born. According to Chanel, when she went out into public almost everyone she ran into on the beach stopped and asked her where she's found her dress. The archives of 1920s fashion history say the "flapper dress" was invented on a cool day in Deauville, France when Coco Chanel through on a man's large black sweater and tied the waist with a handkerchief.