Coco Chanel's enduring quote, 'Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress,' emphasizes that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coco Chanel wearing her signature tweed suit in cream with a pearl necklace and navy hat in her later years Eugène KAMMERMAN/Gamma ...

In 1931, the designer was hired by movie mogul Samuel Goldwyn to design costumes for film stars like Gloria Swanson.

We don’t see Coco Chanel in an actual classroom in Coco Before Chanel, the meticulous, somber new biopic of the fashion designer before she became an icon. But throughout writer-director Anne Fontaine ...

When most people hear the name Dior or Chanel, they think of rarefied objects — custom-made Oscar gowns, decadent perfumes or handbags that cost as much as a mortgage payment. They think less about ...

Famous French fashion designer, Coco Chanel, became an icon of her time not only because she founded one of the most successful haute couture brands in history. She also dedicated her life to pushing ...

Just try to imagine the world if Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel had never been born--you very well could be wearing a corset! After the jump, check out five seriously good reasons to thank heavens for the ...

Coco Chanel, of course, is known for her adoration of all things couture. But she also had a deep reverence for the Scottish ...