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I wanted to give a woman comfortable clothes that would flow with her body. A woman is closest to being naked when she is well-dressed.

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Coco Chanel
Age: 87 †
Born: 1883
Born: August 19
Died: 1971
Died: January 10
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Fashion Designer
Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel
Gabrielle Chanel
Gabrielle Chasnel
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