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    Coco Chanel was a famous French fashion designer born in 1883. She revolutionized women's fashion by creating simple but elegant clothing that gave women more freedom and comfort. Some of her most iconic designs included the little black dress and the Chanel suit. She also launched a successful perfume line, with Chanel No. 5 becoming one of the best selling perfumes of all time. Known for her business acumen and independence, Coco Chanel transformed the fashion industry and became one of the most influential designers of the 20th century.

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    Coco Chanel was a famous French fashion designer born in 1883. She revolutionized women's fashion by creating simple but elegant clothing that gave women more freedom and comfort. Some of her most iconic designs included the little black dress and the Chanel suit. She also launched a successful perfume line, with Chanel No. 5 becoming one of the best selling perfumes of all time. Known for her business acumen and independence, Coco Chanel transformed the fashion industry and became one of the most influential designers of the 20th century.

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    Coco Chanel was a famous French fashion designer born in 1883. She revolutionized women's fashion by creating simple but elegant clothing that gave women more freedom and comfort. Some of her most iconic designs included the little black dress and the Chanel suit. She also launched a successful perfume line, with Chanel No. 5 becoming one of the best selling perfumes of all time. Known for her business acumen and independence, Coco Chanel transformed the fashion industry and became one of the most influential designers of the 20th century.

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    COCO CHANEL

    Sara Horvat
    Katja Plazonić
    Luna Barišić
    COCO CHANEL

     She was born on August 19th, in the  She got the name Coco from the
    city of Samur in France male audience because of the songs
    she sang (Ko Ko Ri Ko )
     Her real name is Gabrielle Bonheur
    Chanel  The middle part of her name,
    Bonheur, means happiness in French
    COCO CHANEL

     She never married and had no known


    children
     She refused a marriage proposal from
    the Duke of Westminster
     When he proposed she said:

    „ There are many duchesses, but


    there
    is only one Coco Chanel ”
    COCO CHANEL

     She began working as a sales assistant in the Maison Grampayre shop in Moulins,
    while at the same time she was working as a singer in cafes

     Before she became famous she opened a tiny millinery shop where she also sold
    simple sportswear, such as jersey sweaters

     Within five years her original use of jersey fabric had attracted the attention of
    influential wealthy women seeking relief from the prevalent corseted styles
    COCO CHANEL

     She is considered the most significant


    figure in fashion design of the 20th
    century
     She opened her first shop in 1910. under
    the name Chanel Modes where she saled
    women’s hats
     She became so successful that within a
    year she moved to Rue Combon
    ( Paris )
    COCO CHANEL

     In the 1920s she launched her first  Womens were always thankful for her
    perfume and introduced the Chanel pushing the limits of what they can and
    suit and little black dress, with an cannot be
    emphasis on making clothes more  By late 1920s the Chanel industries
    comfortable for women were reportedly worth millions and
    emloyed more than 2000 people,
    not only in her courte house but
     She changed the world by freeing also in a perfume laboratory, a
    women of corsets textile mile and a jewelry workshop
    COCO CHANEL

     Chanel No. 5 was the first perfume


    launched by Coco Chanel in 1921.

     It was launched on May 5, 1921


    making it 100 years old today.

     The perfume is so expensive because


    one of the ingredients is a rare flower.
    COCO CHANEL

     In the 1920s, Coco Chanel became


    tired of having to carry her handbags
    in her arms and decided to design a
    handbag that freed up her hands.

     That bag was named the Chanel 2.55,


    and was named after the date of its
    creation: 2 for February and 55 for the
    year 1955.
    COCO CHANEL

    INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT


     Coco Chanel was 87 years old when
    COCO CHANEL:
    she died
     She died of a heart attack on January  She lived in a hotel for 30 years
    10, 1971 in the Hotel Ritz in Paris  Her favourite colour was black
     She was buried with her favourite  The reason why there’s a lion in a lot
    Chanel suit of Chanel’s jewlery is because Coco
    Chanel’s zodiac sign was Leo
    THANK YOU FOR WATCHING !

    ONE AND ONLY COCO CHANEL

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