Coco Chanel Who Is Coco Chanel? The talented French couturier‚ Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel‚ is celebrated for contributing numerous elements to the world of women’s fashion -- the little black dress‚ her one of a kind Chanel No. 5 fragrance and much more. During the period of the 1920s‚ Coco even popularized the look of sun-tanned skin‚ setting a new standard of "beauty" among society as a whole. The Brand Chanel is a label defined by elegance and simplicity. The brand features
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world of fashion‚ but few people know that it was Coco Chanel‚ who gave women bathing suits‚ pants‚ slacks‚ costume jewelry‚ and of course‚ Chanel No.5 .Her influence on the 20th century fashion was so great that she was the only person in the courtier field to be named in Time 100.The Most Important People of the Century. (Nikitine) While Coco Chanel gained world recognition her early years‚ however‚ were anything but glamorous .Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel was born on August 1883 in Saumur‚ France
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English 4 24 April 2013 Coco Chanel Coco Chanel’s designs changed the ways women dressed‚ looked and acted. That was a major turning point in the fashion scene. She had an impact on women everywhere. Socially‚ intellectually and culturally‚ her design style inspired many others during her time‚ changing women’s fashion forever. Women love fashion because it sets the stage for the sight of things. Fashion‚ over the years‚ has given the world some renowned designers and Coco Chanel tops the list.
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Fashion designer. Born on August 19‚ 1883‚ in Saumur‚ France. With her trademark suits and little black dresses‚ Coco Chanel created timeless designs that are still popular today. She herself became a much revered style icon known for her simple yet sophisticated outfits paired with great accessories‚ such as several strands of pearls. As Chanel once said‚“luxury must be comfortable‚ otherwise it is not luxury.” Her early years‚ however‚ were anything but glamorous. After her mother’s death‚ Chanel
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Federico Fellini’s masterpiece‚ “La Dolce Vita”‚ is a comedy-drama film produced in 1960‚ which comments on how new‚ modern society has been built upon and replaced the tradition and culture of Rome. The distractions and superficialities of this newly constructed reality are exemplified by the love life of the protagonist‚ Marcello. All of the women with whom Marcello has affairs (Maddelena‚ Sylvia‚ etc.) represent the young‚ unstable reality created in the Italian postwar period. These women are
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is happening. This is a quote by Gabrielle Chanel known as Coco Chanel‚ the iconic French fashion designer. This speech will be about Coco channels early life‚ early career and her legacy as a designer. Body EARLY LIFE: Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel was born on 18 August 1883 in France‚ Her mother was a laundry women and her dad was a street vendor who led a nomadic life style. At age 6 her mother passed away‚ with both parents absent‚ coco chanel was sent to an orphanage. Growing up in an orphanage
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“In order for one to be irreplaceable‚ one must always be different.” –Coco Chanel Thesis Statement: The designs created by Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel inspired an entirely new concept to women’s fashion by simplifying women’s clothing while still making it fashionable. I. Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel spent all her life denying her humble beginnings. A. Chanel was born an illegitimate child. 1. Chanel’s mother and father were not married when Chanel was born. 2. Chanel’s
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The fashion rebel‚ Coco Chanel People inspire‚ create‚ and evolve‚ and Coco Chanel made a big fashion evolution. Not only is Coco a go-getter‚ but she made the world a different place one stitch at a time. ¨As Chanel once said‚“luxury must be comfortable‚ otherwise it is not luxury¨”(Biography.com). In Chanel´s youth‚ she went through hard times. When Coco´s mother died‚ her father put her in an orphanage. Nuns that took care of her‚ taught the young girl how to sew. When she had a career as a singer
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Krista Harriman Mrs.Hobbins Fashion Marketing January 18‚ 2013 Gabrielle Bonheur ‘Coco’ Chanel At the age of 17‚ the future designer‚ Coco Chanel‚ was sent to live in an orphanage‚ where nuns taught her the basic techniques of sewing and helped her land a local job as a seamstress. However‚ this life was meant for more exciting things than a seamstress‚ and so the ambitious young girl took off for the town of Moulins to become a cabaret singer. While the experience in Moulins did not open
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Coco Chanel changed women’s fashion and has brought the world of high fashion to the masses by introducing a designer perfume and designer jewelry Gabrielle Chanel: Early years It is impossible to talk about Coco Chanel’s success without mentioning her early life. Born in 1883 and named Gabrielle Chanel‚ Coco as she would be known later came from another century where a lot of things were happening in the world. In that year‚ President Chester Alan Arthur inaugurated a work of engineering (the
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