Chanel: The Legend of an Icon by Assouline is a stunning tribute to the timeless legacy of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, the designer who revolutionized fashion with her minimalist elegance. Through her innovative use of simple materials like jersey and tweed, Chanel redefined the concept of luxury, creating a modern, sophisticated silhouette that liberated women from the constraints of traditional fashion. This beautifully curated volume features over a hundred iconic pieces, accompanied by insightful commentary from fashion expert Alexander Fury. It chronicles the evolution of the Chanel brand, from its founding by Gabrielle Chanel to its reinvention under Karl Lagerfeld, who drew on her pioneering spirit while injecting his own visionary flair. With a rich blend of archival and contemporary imagery, this book is a must-have for fashion lovers and history enthusiasts alike, showcasing Chanel's enduring influence on the world of style.
Details & Care
- Material Composition: Silk Hardcover
- Care Instructions: Wipe clean
- Author: Alexander Fury
- Page Count: 240 pages
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Shop Assouline- Length: 33cm / 13in
- Width: 25cm / 9.84in
- Height: 3.5cm / 1.37in
