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Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel was a French fashion designer and businesswoman. The founder and namesake of the Chanel brand, she was credited in the post–World War I era with popularizing a sporty, casual chic as the feminine standard of style. This replaced the "corseted silhouette" that had earlier been dominant with a style that was simpler, far less time-consuming to put on and remove, more comfortable, and less expensive, all without sacrificing elegance. She is the only fashion designer listed on Time magazine

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She would become synonymous with perfume and effortless, classy style, but there was much more to the gamine French woman who conquered the world. Her name was Coco Chanel. Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel could not have had a more inauspicious beginning. She was born on August 19, 1883, in Saumur, France, the illegitimate daughter of…

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