Many people know that Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel was a prolific French fashion designer and founder of the House of Chanel, who ruled over Parisian haute couture for almost six decades. What, perhaps, they don't know is that she was taught to sew by nuns and started Chanel by making hats; that, in 1935, she was recognized as the world's wealthiest woman; and that she once worked as a singer, famously gaining the nickname "Coco" from one of her songs. This book presents a visual catwalk through her life and work, with an array ...
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Many people know that Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel was a prolific French fashion designer and founder of the House of Chanel, who ruled over Parisian haute couture for almost six decades. What, perhaps, they don't know is that she was taught to sew by nuns and started Chanel by making hats; that, in 1935, she was recognized as the world's wealthiest woman; and that she once worked as a singer, famously gaining the nickname "Coco" from one of her songs. This book presents a visual catwalk through her life and work, with an array of facts and figures converted into infographics to reveal the genius behind the garments. La colecci???n Biogr???fico ofrece una mirada completamente nueva de las vidas de grandes creadores y pensadores de la historia. Recoge 50 fechas, hechos, pensamientos, h???bitos y ???xitos que los definen y los plasma mediante v???vidas instant???neas en forma de infograf???as. Es de sobra conocido que Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (1883-1971) fue una prol???fica dise???adora de moda y fundadora de la Casa Chanel, y que lider??? la alta costura parisina durante seis d???cadas. Lo que quiz???s no se sepa es que vivi??? en el Hotel Ritz de Par???s m???s de 34 a???os; que era una buena pescadora de ca???a, pr???ctica en la que aventajaba al duque de Westminster y a Winston Churchill, y que, despu???s de vender los derechos de su perfume "N???mero 5", pas??? m???s de 20 a???os tratando de recuperarlos. Biogr???fico Coco es una pasarela en la que vemos desfilar su vida, obra y legado, mediante una serie de hechos y cifras impactantes convertidos en atractivas im???genes que descubren a la modista m???s all??? de sus creaciones.
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Add this copy of Biográfico Coco (Spanish Edition) to cart. $42.39, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2019 by AmazonUs/INDPB.
Add this copy of Biográfico Coco (Spanish Edition) to cart. $73.65, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2019 by AmazonUs/INDPB.
