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Book Synopsis: Award-winning author Susan Goldman Rubin introduces readers to the most well-known fashion designer in the world, Coco Chanel. Beginning with the difficult years Chanel spent in an orphanage, Goldman Rubin traces Coco’s development as a designer and demonstrates how her determination to be independent helped her gain worldwide recognition. Coco Chanel focuses on the obstacles Chanel faced as a financially independent woman in an era when women were expected to marry; as well as her fierce competition with the Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli; and some of her most memorable firsts for the fashion industry, including the little black dress, the quilted purse with gold chain, and the perfume Chanel No. 5. The book includes a bibliography, a list of where to see her work, and an index.

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Discover the captivating story of Coco Chanel, the iconic fashion designer who revolutionized the industry with her pearls, perfume, and the legendary little black dress. Step into the world of timeless elegance and immerse yourself in the enchanting journey of a woman who defied societal norms to become a trailblazer. In this meticulously researched book, Susan Goldman Rubin unveils the extraordinary life of Coco Chanel, from her humble beginnings in an orphanage to her ascent to global fame.

Experience the vivacity and determination that drove Coco Chanel to establish herself as an independent force in an era that expected women to conform. Witness her fierce rivalry with Elsa Schiaparelli, the Italian fashion designer who challenged her every move. Through captivating anecdotes and vivid storytelling, Rubin sheds light on Chanel's remarkable contributions to the fashion industry.

Immerse yourself in the legacy of Chanel as you uncover her groundbreaking innovations. Delve into the creation of the little black dress, a fashion staple that continues to grace runways and wardrobes to this day. Experience the luxury of the quilted purse with its iconic gold chain, a symbol of sophistication and quality. And be captivated by the allure of Chanel No. 5, the timeless fragrance that has become synonymous with elegance and femininity.

With a comprehensive bibliography, a curated list of where to see her work, and a helpful index, this book is an essential addition to any fashion enthusiast's collection. Whether you are an admirer of Coco Chanel or simply intrigued by the transformative power of fashion, this captivating biography will transport you into the glamorous world of one of the most influential designers of all time.

Embark on a journey through fashion history and uncover the secrets of Coco Chanel. Explore her fearless spirit, unparalleled creativity, and indomitable passion to leave an enduring mark on the fashion industry. Get your hands on Coco Chanel: Pearls, Perfume, and the Little Black Dress today and step into a world of timeless elegance.

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