Coco Chanel

Part of the Pocket Bios series

Discover how Coco Chanel revolutionized women's fashion forever.

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40 pages· ~720L

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Bookroo's summary

Explore the journey of Coco Chanel, from her humble beginnings in Saumur to becoming a fashion icon. Witness her transformation of women's clothing with a sporty, relaxed style that defied conventions. This pocket-size biography captures Chanel's rise to fame and the creation of her couture empire, offering a glimpse into the life of a woman who changed fashion history. With vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book introduces readers to the legendary designer's world, sparking curiosity about her innovative spirit and enduring legacy. What challenges did she overcome to redefine fashion?

From the publisher

A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of renowned fashion designer Coco Chanel. Gabrielle Bonheur “Coco” Chanel, French fashion designer and businesswoman, is famous for founding the famous Chanel brand and for popularizing a new, more sporty and relaxed aesthetic for women’s clothing. Follow Chanel’s life and accomplishments from her childhood in Saumur to her eventual creation of the successful couture empire she’s known for today. These colorful, pocket-size biographies are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Pocket Bios titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.

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