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Published: 2022-12-12 ǀ Updated: 2024-07-08

Coco Chanel Biography

Gabrielle Chanel (* August 19, 1883, in Saumur, Pays de la Loire as Gabrielle Chasnel; † January 10, 1971, in Paris) is considered a pioneer of a revolutionary women's fashion, who was to shape the fashion history of modern women like no other. Arguably creating the world's most famous fashion brand. Chanel's fashion trademarks include the "little black dress," collarless tweed jackets and suits, gold buttons, handbags with straps made of metallic chain links, long pearl necklaces, and gold jewelry. Chanel manifested Paris as the international center of fashion at an early age, and was considered an outstanding style icon of her time even at a young age.

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