Chanel Chanel (1988)

Coco Chanel was a groundbreaking figure who transformed women's fashion. The Paris designer revolutionized style by rejecting restrictive corsets, popularizing the bouclé suit and the iconic little black dress, and elevating costume jewelry. Her designs emphasized the newfound freedom of women in the 1920s, while her perfume captivated women. In this film, Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel's longtime head designer, explains the enduring inspiration of her simple yet elegant style. Archival footage and designs showcase Coco Chanel’s passion for both fashion and life.