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Gabrielle Chanel is Born
Born in Saumur, France -
First Shop Opened
First shop opened in Paris, with a new line of hats called "Chanel Modes" along with a simple but elegant dress that becomes famous throughout Paris. -
First Couture House in France
Through her several boutiques opening, Chanel's success becomes established with the opening of her couture house. -
Chanel N 5
Chanel's legendary fragrance is created and is still popular and known till this day. -
Chanel's Makeup Line
Chanel creates her first line of makeup and beauty products. -
Hollywood
Chanel creates clothing for the stars of Hollywood. -
World War 2
The war caused a number of Coco Chanel's boutiques to close down, although it negatively her industry,her products remained in style and requested. -
The Return
Chanel makes a comeback with a new couture house and a second fashion revolution. -
The 2.55 Bag
The iconic black leather and gold details and chain is released. -
Celebrities wearing Chanel
Famous and known people represent Chanel and her clothing. Celebrities such as Jackie Kennedy and Elizabeth Taylor. -
The End of Chanel
Coco Chanel's legacy will continue as her collection still prospers to this day.