Little black dress to be celebrated in National Museum of Scotland exhibition

Beyond the Little Black Dress brings together more than 60 looks from collectors and designers around the world

One is never overdressed or underdressed in a little black dress," designer Karl Lagerfeld once said.

Now an exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh sets out to explore just how the little black dress - or LBD - has been immortalised across film and television, appearing as a perennial on the catwalk and being hailed by many women as a wardrobe hero".