Meet the Women - Britannica Presents 100 Women Trailblazers

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Discover 100 women in history with achievements in the arts, astronomy, exploration, sciences, performance arts, sports, politics and government. Read these 100 profiles to learn how they redefined rules, broke records, changed perceptions and more.

Coco Chanel, byname of Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, (born August 19, 1883, Saumur, France—died January 10, 1971, Paris), French fashion designer…

Coco Chanel - Britannica Presents 100 Women Trailblazers

In the fourth instalment of BoF’s fashion history series, we meet the creator of the ‘little black dress,’ who took her cues from a country in mourning. Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel, the designer doyenne who founded fashion’s most famous house, used her lovers’ money to establish herself and rewrote the rulebook with her mannish collections.

Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel (1883-1971)

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Mary Cassatt, in full Mary Stevenson Cassatt, (born May 22, 1844, Allegheny City [now part of Pittsburgh], Pennsylvania, U.S.—died June…

Mary Cassatt - Britannica Presents 100 Women Trailblazers

Chanel Elevates the Humble Button - The New York Times

Coco Chanel revolutionized women's fashion in the early 20th century by introducing a looser, more comfortable silhouette that freed women from the corsets and frills that then dominated the apparel

Coco Chanel (1883-1971) - The 25 Most Powerful Women of the Past Century - TIME

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Coco Chanel history : Parisian icon, she has transgressed the stylistic codes of an ultra-corseted era to liberate women in their body and soul.

Coco Chanel history - Gabrielle a rebellious Icon of elegance for women

The achievements of Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, the founder of the Chanel brand, are being exhibited at the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum in the Marunouchi district of Tokyo. The valuable pieces on display showcase the founder’s philosophy of creating universal styles.

Coco Chanel combines elegance with functionality - The Japan News