But a rep for the Chanel fashion house denies the accusations in Hal Vaughan's "Sleeping With the Enemy: Coco Chanel's Secret War." By THR Staff Gabrielle Chanel (1883 - 1971) known as Coco, the ...

Gabriel Bonheur Chanel (Coco) was born in 1883. When her mother died Coco was only twelve years old. Her father abandons her and her siblings in the largest orphanage of the region, a convent in ...

Jacqueline Kennedy was wearing a Chanel suit on the day her husband was assassinated. Marilyn Monroe famously adopted Chanel No. 5 as her scent. Even earlier, Hollywood clamored for Chanel to design ...

It’s been more than a decade since Justine Picardie released her book “Coco Chanel,” during which time interest in the late designer’s life and work has only seemed to expand. The legacy of Chanel, ...

5/7/32: English socialite, Lady Pamela Smith (1914- 1982), standing beside French fashion designer Coco Chanel (1883 - 1971), at the Salons Haute Couture at 31, rue Cambon in Paris. Lady Smith is one ...

Gabrielle Chanel (1883 - 1971) known as Coco, the French couturier. By THR Staff Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood Reporter ...

The Chanel logo is one of the world’s better-known symbols, adorning jewelry, handbags, lipstick and more. Now the motif has even imprinted on choreography. A dance sequence with dancers’ bodies ...

A new book about the life of Coco Chanel published in the United States on Tuesday aims to strengthen claims the French designer collaborated with the Nazis during World War II as a spy code-named ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A new book about the life of Coco Chanel published in the United States on Tuesday aims to strengthen claims the French designer collaborated with the Nazis during World War II as ...