Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Known for her nontraditional approach to design, Chanel set trends using unconventional fabrics, colors and textures; many of ...

“Well, I’m obviously a great fan of the little black dress,” quipped Tristram Hunt, director of London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, when asked about the appeal of “Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto ...

A central theme of the exhibition is the invention of a “Riviera style” and how it came to represent a new femininity. NMNM-Andrea Rossetti/Héctor Chico Madame d’Ora, La créatrice de mode Coco Chanel, ...

Coco Chanel changed womens fashion by making it simple, comfortable, and elegant. Her famous quote reminds us that beauty ...