Explore the enigmatic life of Coco Chanel in Justine Picardie’s definitive biography. Beyond her iconic fashion image, this portrait delves into Chanel’s traumatic childhood, unconventional journey to adulthood, turbulent relationships, and her transformation into a self-created legend. Drawing from interviews with her surviving friends and family, and extensive archival research, Picardie unravels the blend of reality and myth surrounding Chanel. This updated edition offers fresh insights and unseen images from the Chanel archives, providing a uniquely authoritative account of the fashion world’s greatest designer and her enduring global brand.
ISBN | 9780008595739 |
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Format | Hardback |
Publisher | HARPER COLLINS |
Dimensions | 17.6 × 24.6 cm |