1910s CHANEL

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The history of the House of CHANEL in the 1910s

Image file to download and vintage original printpublished in 1910 C. Chanel & Cie (Pauline Chanel, Damour) Furs, Muff, Lucy — , Fur clothing — Advertisement

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C. Chanel & Cie (Pauline Chanel, Damour) 1910 Furs, Muff, Lucy

Image file to download and vintage original printpublished in 1910 C. Chanel & Cie (Pauline Chanel, Damour) Fur coats, Lucy — , Fur clothing — Advertisement

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C. Chanel & Cie (Pauline Chanel, Damour) 1910 Fur coats, Lucy

The detailed information in this event refers to the period described in title.

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1910 Chanel Modes (8h 25min, jan 1, 1910 y – 8h 9min, dec 31, 1910

Chanel sprang to fashion in the 1910s by using materials normally only used in underwear for day and evening wear. Her suits of the 1920s defined the era of the boyish sillhouette.

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1920s Chanel suits, Chanel sprang to fashion in the 1910s b…

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House of Chanel, Suit, French

The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The Art of Fashion," October 23, 1967–January 1, 1968.<br/><br/>Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology. "CHANEL: A Quick Look by the Fashion Institute of Technology," December 11, 1969–January 18, 1970

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House of Chanel, Evening dress, French

23 janv. 2013 - Image file to download and vintage original printpublished in 1911 Chanel (Millinery) Gabrielle Dorziat photography by Talbot — , Dressmakers — Clipping

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Épinglé sur Coco Chanel style

Who? 1910’s women Flappers 1920’s How? Coco ChanelThe Flapper. Coco ChanelThe Flapper The flapper dispensed with corset and petticoat and reduced her undergarments to a single piece, the step-in. Over this went the dress, often designed in two parts. The skirt was attached to a sort of sheer tank top to provide the loose low waist characteristic of the Twenties. Over it went a matching loose top or blouse that was frequently sleeveless. The fashionable shape was now boyish, straight up and down, and full-figured women and girls bound their chests to achieve the desired flatness. Under the skirt, the flapper wore sheer flesh-colored stockings, rolled and twisted to keep them in place without garters. A breeze might reveal the stocking top or even a bare knee, and the rolled stockings required regular adjustment, drawing further attention to newly-revealed legs. Bare skin and exposed knees were shocking stuff for elders, but the flapper considered her body her own, and preferred to be unbound and active. The word flapper came from British slang for an awkward teenage girl. Some of this youthful flavor can be seen in the illustrations of John Held Jr., a cover artist and magazine illustrator whose work focused on the flapper and whose images survive to define her. The flappers, however, did not consider themselves little girls - they worked hard to be grown up and sophisticated. Along with their short skirts they wore short hair, lipstick, rouge, and powder. Slimness was essential to the flapper’s look, and women began to watch their weight and diet as never before. Smoking became popular as a weight control aid, and drinking was fashionable despite (or perhaps because of) prohibition. Some flappers even swore. The days of the refined, restrained, repressed lady were over..

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Who? 1910's women Flappers 1920's How? Coco ChanelThe Flapper Coco

From its foundation in 1910 to its modern incarnation, here's everything you need to know about the history of Chanel.

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A comprehensive history of Chanel - Haute History

A 1910 Review of the complete wardrobe for the fashionable woman for Autumn and Winter - Originally published by the Salt Lake Tribune - Sunday Sept 11th 1910. The Fashion Dictates in Suits and Gowns

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Fashion in 1910 - A Womans Complete Winter Wardrobe. - Glamour Daze