Coco Chanel
Costume & Make-Up · Costume Design · Costume Designer
Born Aug 19, 1883 · Saumur, Pays de la Loire
Active 1931–1971 · Awards: Neiman Marcus Fashion Award
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 Aubazine.
Filmography
The Rules of the Game (1939) — Costume DesignPort of Shadows (1938) — Costume DesignThe Blood of a Poet (1932) — Costume DesignCoco Chanel vs Elsa Schiaparelli (2014)First a Girl (1935) — Costume DesignMythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft (2021)Tonight or Never (1931) — Costume DesignerThe Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932) — Costume DesignSentimental Education (1962) — Costume DesignChanel Chanel (1988)Bolshoi Ballet: Gabrielle Chanel (2019) — Costume Design