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Her mother died and her father gave her brothers and sisters and her in adoption
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She learned how to sew, embroider and iron in a monastery
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She met her first boyfriend Étienne Balsan
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They split up and Cocó met Arthur Edward Capel
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She opened a hat store in a city near Paris
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She opened a luxury clothes store in Deauville thanks to the money Arthur had given her
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She opened a store in Biarritz and gathers enough money to give back to her partner
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She presented her first collection and it appeared in the vogue magazine
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Arthur died in a car accident
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She created her first perfume, Chanel nº5
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She had a loving relationship with the duke of Westmister
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She travelled to Hollywood
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She closed all her stores except the central boutique because of The Second World War
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She lived in Switzerland away from the world of fashion
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She reopened his haute couture house
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She died of a heart attack in Paris