Gabrielle Chanel, Couturiere, March 6, 1958, France

The Palais Galliera has reopened in Paris as the French capital’s first permanent fashion museum with a major retrospective on the life and work of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel. Anders Christian Madsen got a preview of the exhibition which is filled with Chanel bags, shoes and archive looks.

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Gabrielle Chanel, Couturiere, March 6, 1958, France

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