How Global Icon Coco Chanel Reinvented Women's Fashion

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Coco Chanel is a symbol for fashion and feminism. She's credited with designing the little black dress and the Chanel suit, after all. But hanging in her closet were a few pretty big skeletons, too.

It’s 50 years this month since the death of legendary designer Coco Chanel. Her impact on the fashion world was huge, but, as Donna Fleming reports, for much of her life she hid a scandalous secret. It seemed like a wonderful idea at the time. After Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel died, aged 87, on January 10, Read more

The truth behind Coco Chanel's scandalous double life - WOMAN

This essay sets out to analyse the comparing and contrasting features of two designers, Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel and Elsa Schiaparelli, during the same period. It will argue that Chanel had an industry-oriented approach towards fashion, whereas Schiaparelli was art-oriented in her designs, yet both were equally innovative in doing so. Through reference to Ingrid Loschek’s…

A History Lesson on…Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel vs. Elsa Schiaparelli

A feminist hero, Nazi collaborator… and resistance agent? On the back of a groundbreaking BBC documentary that explores her myths and mysteries, Vanessa Thorpe analyses how - although Chanel's legacy endures - a more nuanced and controversial figure than previously acknowledged is revealed. Read by B Foldes Meiman.

How Coco Chanel embroidered her contradictory life story

More than 300 items will feature in Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto, opening at Melbourne's NGV this summer, direct from Paris — but the fashion icon's Nazi associations will be put to one side.

Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel's work the focus of major NGV exhibition, but troubling biography left aside - ABC News

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Coco was born in the town of Saumur, in the center of France. The first part of life of the legendary Chanel was far from fashion and glamor. After her

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