The gospel according to Coco Chanel
Subtitle: life lessons from the world's most elegant woman
By: Karen Karbo ; illustrations by Chesley McLaren
Contributors: Chanel, Coco, 1883-1971
Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
Publisher: Skirt!; skirt!
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9780762764150
Subjects: Fashion design; Clothing and dress
Description: Delving into the long, extraordinary life of renowned French fashion designer Coco Chanel, Karen Karbo has written a new kind of book, exploring Chanel's philosophy on a range of universal themes--from style to passion, from money and success to femininity and living life on your own terms.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: On style; title: On self-invention; title: On fearlessness; title: On surviving passion; title: On embracing the moment; title: On success; title: On cultivating arch rivals; title: On money; title: On femininity; title: On time; title: On living life on your own terms; title: On elegance : the gospel according to Coco Chanel.