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Chanel had affair – with one of Balsan’s friends: Arthur “Boy” Capel (who the “Boy Bag” was named after). Capel put Chanel up in a Paris apartment and financed her first stores.

Coco Chanel's still is still current today. Find out why she is such a style icon and be inspired by some of her timeless designs.

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Coco Chanel with her bf, Captain Arthur Edward "Boy" Capel. In 1971 ...

After becoming the creative director of Chanel in 1983, Karl Lagerfeld quickly set about revolutionizing the fashion scene of the 1980s. A deliberately realistic elegance and a perfect evolution of the style already defined by Coco Chanel went hand-in-hand with the clothing. Every piece created by Lagerfeld at this time masterfully captured the energy of the decade. Take a look back at some of his most memorable pieces from the 1980s in these vintage photographs.

I think I'm ready! I've gained some information for a special project. This is a story behind my Chanel style cardigan jacket. PART I: In Search of Style | In Search of Fabric | Underlining study PART II: Braid Trim study | Buttons ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ PART I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ In Search of Style: Chanel jackets are rich in styles. They can be boxy or shaped, with collar or without, long sleeves short sleeves, with buttons closure or hooks... All the different styles are just modifications of the iconic…