Les Nouveaux Coco's

Fancy ladies will be running around the streets during autumn and winter 2011-2012!

 Karl Lagerfeld gave a tribute to Coco Chanel in his last collection of haute couture.
That means a lot of tweed, long gloves, suits and knee skirts... The keywords are simplicity and elegance.

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Gabrielle Bonheur 'Coco' Chanel made her debut in fashion in the roaring twenties.

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She was the one who made up the “garçonne-style” and gave liberty to women in their clothing during WWI. She dressed women in sweaters and pleated skirts with reduced waist.

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"Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury. " 

“Dress shabbily

and they remember the dress;
dress impeccably
and they remember the woman.”
        - Coco Chanel

xoxo, A.