Fashion designer. Born on August 19, 1883, in Saumur, France. With her trademark suits and little black dresses, Coco Chanel created timeless designs that are still popular today. She herself became a much revered style icon known for her simple yet sophisticated outfits paired with great accessories, such as several strands of pearls. She was raised by nuns which taught her how to sew and she first tried a career in singing which failed so she started making hats and expanded her fashion empire from there. Even after her death on January 10, 1971her brand Chanel is well known by everyone around the world.
Did you know she was an orphan? There's a movie about her.
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