The World According to Coco: The Wit and Wisdom of Coco Chanel

A compact, illustrated collection of quotations on fashion, women, love, and life by one of the most influential designers of the twentieth century, Coco Chanel.

One of the most recognizable and revolutionary names in twentieth-century women’s fashion, Coco Chanel created an empire that continues to be one of the biggest names in the industry today. Famous for innovations such as the Chanel suit, shoulder bags, and the iconic “little black dress,” Chanel’s timeless and elegant style reflected her ideas of what a modern woman should be―ideas she was never shy about expressing.

This thematically organized collection of quotations by Coco Chanel pays homage to the legendary designer, sharing her witty and wise views on matters of fashion, style, women, and life. Bold, amusing, and unapologetic, Chanel’s insight is impossible to ignore.

60 illustrations

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Thames & Hudson
Publication date ‏ : ‎ June 9, 2020
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 176 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0500023484
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0500023488
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5 x 1 x 7 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #550,155 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #694 in Fashion (Books) #1,081 in Fashion Design #11,157 in Personal Transformation Self-Help
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