“Well, I’m obviously a great fan of the little black dress,” quipped Tristram Hunt, director of London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, when asked about the appeal of “Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto ...
Coco Chanel in her appartment on Cambon street in in Paris, France, 1959.<br>The shadow of French designer Coco Chanel looms large in fashion. A true original, she inspired women to dress for ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: George Hoyningen-Huene/Condé Nast via Getty Images Chanel's iconic tweed suit made its ...
Kallmeyer’s one-shoulder maxi offers effortless elegance for black-tie events. Pair it back to Alaïa’s sculptural wedges, ...
PARIS (AP) — Only Chanel would call its legendary Rue Cambon salon “too small” — then rebuild it, supersized, in a palace. On Tuesday, as the house marked 110 years of its haute couture — a century ...
There are luxury brands, and then there's Chanel. The fashion house was founded in 1910 by Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel, who set the template for a new way for women to dress – and her influence has been ...
In a new exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, Chanel has recreated the famed spiral staircase that its founder, Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel, had in her Paris atelier. That staircase ...
The story begins with Coco Chanel’s first, and only, high jewelry collection in 1932.
World War II did not just change nations, it rewrote fashion’s story. Beneath Paris’s polished couture ran a world of ...