Coco Chanel - Quotes, Fashion & Facts

How comfort and freedom became chic in France a century ago – and still are today. Vivian Song explores the progressive work of Coco Chanel.

The ultimate French style icon?

The two important core values of SOMEFANCYNAME are empowering women and gender equality. When women come together – great things can happen. Majority of our designers are women and they, in turn, empower other women and sit-at-home moms by giving them jobs and competitive salaries. We can support other women, mentor on. The two important core values of SOMEFANCYNAME are empowering women and gender equality. When women come together – great things can happen. Majority of our designers are women and they, in turn, empower other women and sit-at-home moms by giving them jobs and competitive salaries. We can support other women, mentor one another, elevate one another, ensure our voices are heard at the table. One woman’s accomplishment is an accomplishment for all women. Therefore, on Wednesdays, we make sure to celebrate women who inspire us. Today we will talk about an iconic woman working towards success within a fashion industry, the most revolutionary stylist of the 1900s - Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, known as famous Coco Chanel.

WOMEN WHO INSPIRE US: COCO CHANEL – SOMEFANCYNAME

Coco Chanel was a French fashion designer and businesswoman who revolutionized the fashion industry in the 20th century with her modern, minimalist designs and her entrepreneurial spirit. Born in 1883 in Saumur, France, Chanel grew up in poverty after her mother died when she was young. She was sent to an orphanage, where she learned

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ANNE DE COURCY: It was when Coco Chanel was staying at the Highland home of her lover, the Duke of Westminster, in 1928 that she first fell in love with tweed.

ANNE DE COURCY: How Coco Chanel's lover and his tatty old tweed

Ahead of the upcoming Chanel exhibition at the V&A, revisit five style signatures that Coco Chanel invented.

5 Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel Designs That Have Never Gone Out Of

New Books About Coco Chanel and Elsa Schiaparelli - The New York Times

5 ways Coco Chanel changed fashion forever • Art de Vivre

Coco Chanel - Wikipedia

How Chanel's timeless tweed suit became a symbol of women

In the fourth instalment of BoF’s fashion history series, we meet the creator of the ‘little black dress,’ who took her cues from a country in mourning. Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel, the designer doyenne who founded fashion’s most famous house, used her lovers’ money to establish herself and rewrote the rulebook with her mannish collections.

Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel (1883-1971)

Coco Chanel has gone down in the hearts - and pocketbooks - of people around the world. Here's how Coco Chanel changed the world of fashion.. Coco Chanel has gone down in the hearts - and pocketbooks - of people around the world. Here's how Coco Chanel changed the world of fashion.

How Coco Chanel Changed The World Of Fashion

How Coco Chanel Changed the Course of Women's Fashion - Global

Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel is a creative icon who has freed the 'new' woman from the millennium of dictated dress codes, stereotypical

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