Coco Chanel. The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon | Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon

Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon

Megan Hess, 2015

Overview

Fashion constantly evolves, shaped by influential designers who define historical moments. Coco Chanel stands as a paramount figure in twentieth-century women's fashion. This book presents Megan Hess's striking illustrations capturing 100 essential moments from Chanel's history. It covers Coco's life, Karl Lagerfeld's impact, and the creation of iconic brand items like the little black dress, signature bags, jewelry, and Chanel No. 5 perfume. Featuring historical anecdotes and quotes from fashion figures, it offers an elegant introduction to the forces that shaped Chanel and the brand.

Who it's for

• Fans of fashion history and iconic brands.
• Readers interested in the life and legacy of Coco Chanel.
• Those who appreciate fashion illustration and design.

Key features

• Language: English
• Hardcover binding
• 208 pages
• Published by Hardie Grant Books
• ISBN: 9781743790663
• Year: 2015