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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, Photographers Chanel, Coco 1883-1971 DESIGN / Fashion Fashion design History 20th century Fashion designers France Biography Fashion designers Italy Biography HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century Schiaparelli, Elsa 1890-1973 Surrealism and design Women fashion designers Italy BiographyFilter By Subjects
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, Photographers Chanel, Coco 1883-1971 DESIGN / Fashion Fashion design History 20th century Fashion designers France Biography Fashion designers Italy Biography HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century Schiaparelli, Elsa 1890-1973 Surrealism and design Women fashion designers Italy BiographyGarelick, Rhonda K.
Summary: "Little black dresses. Fake pearls. Jersey knit. Blazers. Ballet flats. Today--and for nearly the last hundred years--we all see some version of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel every time we pass a woman on the street. But few among us realize that Chanel's rolein the events of the twentieth century was as pervasive as her influence on fashion, or how deeply she absorbed and then brilliantly reimagined...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHANEL, COCO GARSecrest, Meryle
Summary: "The first biography of the grand couturier, surrealist, and embattled figure (her medium was apparel), whose extraordinary work has stood the test of time"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2014
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