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Famous quotes by Coco Chanel
May 11, 2021
Coco Chanel or rather Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel.
Who doesn't know her? This French designer revolutionized women's fashion. She launched clothes for women that were a response to the times in which she lived and created. She freed women from the rigid confines of corsets, offering them simple, sporty styles and practical short dresses, becoming an icon of Parisian haute couture .
Fashion classics
Here's what we owe to her: short, pageboy hair, tans, jersey suits, the "little black dress," turtlenecks, costume jewelry, trousers as part of a woman's wardrobe, the tweed jacket, and the trench coat. All these pieces remain with us to this day and are considered classics of elegance. And finally, let's not forget perfume. In 1921, she created a perfume that remains popular to this day – Chanel No. 5 .
Famous quotes
She provoked with her new style, ideas, and even her demeanor and utterances. Here are her famous quotes, which remain relevant to this day.
- "The best things in life are free. The second best are incredibly expensive."
- “If you're sad, put on more lipstick and attack.”
- “Fashion passes, style remains.”
- “Always dress as if you were going to meet your worst enemy.”
- “Keep your heels, your head, and your values high.”
- “The best color in the world is the one that looks good on you.”
- "The most courageous act remains to think for yourself. Out loud."
- "Don't take yourself so seriously. No one does but you."
- “Beauty begins the moment we decide to be ourselves.”
- "At 20, you have the face nature gave you, at 30, the face life has sculpted for you, and at 50, the face you deserve."
