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Coco Chanel : the legend and the life / Justine Picardie.

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Author/Creator:
Picardie, Justine.
Language:
English
Imprint:
London : HarperCollins Publishers, 2010.
Format:
  • Book
  • 343 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 338) and index.
Contents:
  • Mademoiselle is at home
  • Gabrielle
  • In the shadow of the cross
  • Coco
  • Courtesans and camellias
  • The double C
  • The little black dress
  • Misia and the muse
  • Number five
  • The Russians
  • The Duke of Westminster
  • Riviera chic
  • The woman in white
  • The promised land
  • Diamonds as big as the Ritz
  • Through a glass, darkly
  • The comeback
  • Celebrity Chanel
  • Scissors
  • La grande mademoiselle.
Summary:
Peels away the layers of romance and myth to reveal the woman who shaped modern fashion, drawing from research in the Chanel archives and an exclusive interview with Chanel's successor, Karl Lagerfeld.
Subjects:
ISBN:
0061963852
9780007317615
0007317611
9780061963858

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