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Coco CHANEL

by Lilou.D, Capucine.B, Aude.L and Pauline.B

 


Gabrielle Chanel "Coco Chanel" was born on 19th August 1883 in Saumur ; she died on 10th January 1971 in Paris. She is a big fashion designer, a symbol of the French elegance.

In 1910, she created  her first hat  shop.

In 1921, she invented her perfume "Chanel n°5", it had a very big sucess.

In 1931, Samuel Goldwyn asked her to create dresses for the American stars of Holywood.

 

Because of the war, she closed her shop.

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