The World According to Coco: The Wit and Wisdom of Coco Chanel: 1 - Hardcover

 
9780500023488: The World According to Coco: The Wit and Wisdom of Coco Chanel: 1

Synopsis

An elegant collection of legendary designer Coco Chanel’s maxims on style, women and life

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About the Author

Patrick Mauričs is a writer and publisher of many notable titles on fashion and design, including Jewelry by Chanel, Cabinets of Curiosities, The World According to Karl and The World According to Christian Dior, all published by Thames & Hudson. Jean-Christophe Napias is an author, translator and editor of books on dandies, dance music and camp culture. His recent publications include The World According to Karl, Choupette: The Private Life of a High-Flying Fashion Cat and The World According to Christian Dior, all published by Thames & Hudson.

From the Back Cover

French couturičre Coco Chanel has achieved legendary status across the world and continues to captivate young generations of fashion fans who eagerly collect and share her quotes, creations and insights.
A close friend of some of the leading wits and writers of her days (from Jean Cocteau to poet Pierre Reverdy), Coco Chanel was fierce and uncompromising in her pronouncements on fashion (‘Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity’

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