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Emotional baggage? The classic clutch contains numerous nods to Coco’s upbringing at Aubazine Abbey orphanage – from the distinctive diamond-shaped quilting to the red velvet interior
How Coco Chanel's orphanage upbringing inspired the 2.55 bag – the iconic clutch with the chain strap that changed the world
Coco Chanel: The Orphan Who Transformed Fashion : NPR
The story and details behind the Chanel 2.55 handbag
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HISTORY OF THE CHANEL 2.55
ART and ARCHITECTURE, mainly: Coco Chanel - from neglected orphan to world famous designer
Coco Chanel: How Poverty Shaped the Designer's Life
If a handbag could be worn over the shoulder, it would free up women's hands, thought Coco Chanel. And thus the Chanel Flap Bag was born.
The History of the Chanel Classic Flap Bag - Invaluable
Join this trip down Gabrielle Chanel's memory lane, visiting the places in central France where Coco grew up: from a Catholic orphanage to the city where Gabrielle got her famous nickname, Coco and finally to Moulins where she meets one of her first lovers
The True Story of Gabrielle Coco Chanel: The Childhood That She Never Wanted You to Know
Early life - Coco Chanel
Coco Chanel - More Than Our Childhoods
The Fashionable Abode: Chanel - a woman of a certain age