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   Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel (/ ʃ ə ˈ n ɛ l / shə-NEL, French: [ɡabʁijɛl bɔnœʁ kɔko ʃanɛl] ⓘ; 19 August 1883 – 10 January 1971) was a French fashion designer and businesswoman. The founder and namesake of the Chanel brand, she was credited in the post–World War I era with popularizing a sporty, casual chic as the feminine ...

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Coco-ChanelCoco Chanel | Biography, Fashion, Designs, Perfume, & Facts

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   May 31, 2024 · Coco Chanel was a French fashion designer who ruled Parisian haute couture for almost six decades. Among her now-classic innovations were the Chanel suit, the quilted purse, costume jewelry, and the little black dress. Learn more about Chanel’s life and career.

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4. www.biography.com › history-culture › coco-chanelCoco Chanel - Quotes, Fashion & Facts - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Fashion designer Coco Chanel is famous for her timeless designs, trademark suits and little black dresses. In the 1920s, she launched her first perfume and eventually introduced...

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     Juliette Binoche Breaks Down The Meaning Behind Coco Chanel’s Iconic Jewelry In The New Look

     To this day, the styles popularized by Christian Dior and Coco Chanel are legendary. From Margot Robbie rocking Chanel consistently to Jenna Ortega slaying Dior looks, A-listers still adore these legendary designers.

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7. www.chanel.com › usCHANEL Official Website: Fashion, Fragrance, Beauty, Watches ...

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   Enter the world of CHANEL and discover the latest in Fashion & Accessories, Eyewear, Fragrance & Beauty, Fine Jewelry & Watches.

8. www.bbc.com › culture › articleThe truth about Coco Chanel and the Nazis - BBC

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   Feb 20, 2024 · Apple TV+'s new series The New Look tells the story of Coco Chanel and Christian Dior during the German Occupation of France in WW2. But how much does it get right – and wrong?

9. www.metmuseum.org › TOAH › hdGabrielle “Coco” Chanel (1883–1971) and the House of Chanel

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   Among the key designers who made a bold and lasting impression on women’s fashion in the twentieth century, Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel (1883–1971) deserves special recognition. Born in Saumur, in the Loire Valley of France, Chanel survived an impoverished childhood and strict convent education.

10. www.cnn.com › style › articleHow Coco Chanel changed the course of women’s fashion | CNN

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    Jan 9, 2021 · Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel was one of the 20th century’s most influential couturiers. A milliner by training, she moved beyond hats to become a rebel and a trailblazer of the fashion world,...

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    Was Coco Chanel part of French Resistance?

    • "Coco Chanel exhibition reveals fashion designer was part of French resistance". Europe. The Guardian. ISSN 1756-3224. OCLC 60623878. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023. ^ "Gabrielle CHANEL alias Coco Chanel". Ministère des armées – Mémoire des Hommes. Archived from the original on 11 September 2023.

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    What is Chanel's 'Coco-ISM'?

    • Chanel captured her vision in “Coco-isms” that read like acerbic precursors of today’s ubiquitous inspirational quotes – “a woman who doesn’t wear perfume has no future,” or “If you’re sad, add more lipstick and attack.” Here are 8 important style innovations from a designer who once famously said: “I don’t do fashion. I am fashion.”

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    How old is Coco Chanel?

    • Coco Chanel (born August 19, 1883, Saumur, France—died January 10, 1971, Paris) was a French fashion designer who ruled Parisian haute couture for almost six decades. Her elegantly casual designs inspired women to abandon the complicated, uncomfortable clothes—such as petticoats and corsets —that were prevalent in early 20th-century dress.

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    Why is Coco Chanel famous today?

    • With her trademark suits and little black dresses, fashion designer Coco Chanel created timeless designs that are still popular today. (1883-1971) Who Was Coco Chanel? Fashion designer Coco Chanel is famous for her timeless designs, trademark suits and little black dresses.

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    Why is Chanel called Coco?

    • During her brief career as a singer, Chanel performed in clubs in Vichy and Moulins where she was called “Coco.” Some say that the name comes from one of the songs she used to sing, and Chanel herself said that it was a “shortened version of cocotte, the French word for 'kept woman,'” according to an article in The Atlantic.

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    When did Coco Chanel start her fashion career?

    • Coco Chanel at the start of her fashion career, 1910. Within five years her original use of jersey to create a “poor girl” look had attracted the attention of influential wealthy women seeking relief from the prevalent corseted styles.

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