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Coco Chanel was born
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Her mother dies.
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Coco Chanel takes a job at a tailoring shop.
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Coco sets up a millinery shop in Paris
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Coco Chanel opens her first dress shop, on la rue Cambon in Paris.
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She opens a second shop
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She launched her Chanel No.5 fragrance.
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Coco Chanel created the little black dress.
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Coco Chanel closes all her botiques because of World War II
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She won a Neiman Marcus Fashion award
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Coco Chanel dies
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Karl Lagerfeld becomes premier designer and head of the House of Chanel