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Founders Notes: Coco Chanel

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Dior by Dior Christian Dior Outstanding among them was Coco Chanel, who dominated all the rest. In her personality as well as in her taste, she had style, elegance, and authority. NOTE In 1927 Churchill met a young Coco Chanel and said she was fit to rule a man or an empire. Coco Chanel Justine Picardie Chanel N°5 was the solid foundation of her empire. N°5 was multiplied a million times over - and more, far more - in a dizzying proliferation that made Coco Chanel rich and recognised around the world, so that her name became a brand, and her face as famous as her logo. Coco Chanel Justine Picardie 'When my customers come to me, they like to cross the threshold of some magic place; they feel a satisfaction that is perhaps a trace vulgar but that delights them: they are privileged characters who are incorporated into our legend. For them this is a far greater pleasure than ordering another suit. Legend is the consecration of fame." —Coco Chanel, 1935... Coco Chanel Justine Picardie Coco was always contrary. Coco Chanel Justine Picardie She rejoiced in her independence. Coco Chanel Justine Picardie She was a biased mass of contradictions. Coco Chanel Justine Picardie She was both a co

Dior by Dior Christian Dior Outstanding among them was Coco Chanel, who dominated all the rest. In her personality as well as in her taste, she had style, elegance, and authority. NOTE In 1927 Churchill met a young Coco Chanel and said she was fit to rule a man or an empire. Coco Chanel Justine Picardie Chanel N°5 was the solid foundation of her empire. N°5 was multiplied a million times over - and more, far more - in a dizzying proliferation that made Coco Chanel rich and recognised around the world, so that her name became a brand, and her face as famous as her logo. Coco Chanel…

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