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what fashion style am i

What Fashion Style Am I

Fashion designer. Born on August 19, 1883, in Saumur, France. With her trademark suits and little black dresses, Coco Chanel created timeless designs that are still popular today. She herself became a much revered style icon known for her simple yet sophisticated outfits paired with great accessories, such as several strands of pearls. As Chanel once said,“luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.” Her early years, however, were anything but glamorous. After her mother’s death, Chanel was put in an orphanage by her father who worked as a peddler. She was raised by nuns who taught her how to sew—a skill that would lead to her life’s work. Her nickname came from another occupation entirely. During her brief career as a singer, Chanel performed in clubs in Vichy and Moulins where she was called “Coco.” Some say that the name comes from one of the songs she used to sing, and Chanel herself said that it was a “shortened version of cocotte, the French word for ‘kept woman,” according to an article in

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

What Fashion Style Am I

 

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