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Chanel at the V&A: Chanel at the V&A: a must see celebration of
A major new exhibition is opening at London’s V&A Museum to honor and celebrate the life and iconic designs, as well as many more lesser-known creations by famed French designer Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel.. A major new exhibition is opening at London’s V&A Museum to honor and celebrate the life and iconic designs, as well as many more lesser-known creations by famed French designer Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel. Curators have brought together nearly 200 outfits seen together for the first time, charting Chanel’s long career from the opening of her millinery boutique in Paris in 1910 to her final collection in 1971. Highlights include outfits created for Hollywood stars Lauren Bacall and Marlene Dietrich, and a mirrored room filled from floor to ceiling with a stunning display of Chanel’s signature suits. “Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto” opens on Saturday, and runs until Feb. 25.
The legend lives on: New exhibition devoted to Chanel's life and
This weekend, an exhibition opens at the V&A that you can
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The legend lives on: New exhibition devoted to Chanel's life and
Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto will display 180 designs, jewellery, accessories and perfumes
V&A to host exhibition on Coco Chanel's career and designs
Take a look inside the Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto exhibition
Inside the Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto exhibition · V&A
A who’s-who of aristos and a-listers descend on the V&A to toast the opening of the groundbreaking new Chanel exhibition
Princess Beatrice leads the pack of impeccably dressed royals and
The legend lives on: New exhibition devoted to Chanel's life and
Gabrielle Chanel: a Fashion Manifesto exhibition at the V&A