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The story of the legendary woman behind the famous couture brand ? the groundbreaking fashion, perfumes, handbags, perfumes ? is unveiled through a contemporary retelling in graphic novel form.

From abandonment and poverty to influential friends and wealth, this independent, driven and fiercely determined woman created a whole new style and way of dressing, and changed fashion forever.

The book tracks her early career as she advanced from a seamstress to an entrepreneur, borrowing from male fashions to combine comfort and elegance in clothing for women, with such groundbreaking innovations as the ?little black dress? and Chanel No.5 perfume.

Coco Chanel

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    A Hardback by Carola Di Giovanni

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      Publisher Gemini Books Group
      Published 7/15/2025
      ISBN-13 9781786751850
      978-1786751850
      ISBN-10 1786751852
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      Non Fiction Biography Biography: arts and entertainment

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The story of the legendary woman behind the famous couture brand ? the groundbreaking fashion, perfumes, handbags, perfumes ? is unveiled through a contemporary retelling in graphic novel form.

      From abandonment and poverty to influential friends and wealth, this independent, driven and fiercely determined woman created a whole new style and way of dressing, and changed fashion forever.

      The book tracks her early career as she advanced from a seamstress to an entrepreneur, borrowing from male fashions to combine comfort and elegance in clothing for women, with such groundbreaking innovations as the ?little black dress? and Chanel No.5 perfume.

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