Biography of coco chanel book

Filled with fresh new research and never-before-seen photos, this updated edition of the definitive biography of Coco Chanel deepens our understanding of the history and legacy of the incredible woman who shaped modern fashion and created an empire of haute couture. In this classic biography, which offers a comprehensive view of Coco Chanel’s life, Edmonde Charles-Roux, her official biographer and close friend, recounts the designer’s life through hundreds of illustrations and lively prose. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
In Coco Chanel, Justine Picardie peels away the layers of romance and myth surrounding the legend of Coco Chanel, revealing the true history of the incredible woman who shaped modern fashion and created an empire of haute couture.