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Coco Chanel

Read through the most famous quotes from Coco Chanel




How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.


— Coco Chanel


#decides #how #loses #many #someone

Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.


— Coco Chanel


#opposite #people #poverty #some #some people

I wanted to give a woman comfortable clothes that would flow with her body. A woman is closest to being naked when she is well-dressed.


— Coco Chanel


#fashion #comfort

Adornment, what a science! Beauty, what a weapon! Modesty, what elegance!


— Coco Chanel


#beauty

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.


— Coco Chanel


#fifty #gives #merit #nature #twenty

Arrogance is in everything I do. It is in my gestures, the harshness of my voice, in the glow of my gaze, in my sinewy, tormented face.


— Coco Chanel


#arrogance

Only those with no memory insist on their originality.


— Coco Chanel


#originality #originality

Fashion has two purposes: comfort and love. Beauty comes when fashion succeeds.


— Coco Chanel


#beauty

A beautiful dress may look beautiful on a hanger, but that means nothing. It must be seen on the shoulders, with the movement of the arms, the legs, and the waist.


— Coco Chanel


#beauty

Everyone marries the Duke of Westminster. There are a lot of duchesses, but only one Coco Chanel.


— Coco Chanel


#rarity #royalty #individuality






About Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel Quotes




Did you know about Coco Chanel?

For the next three years Coco Chanel lived with him in his chateau Royallieu near Compiègne an area known for its wooded equestrian paths and the hunting life. It was at this time that Gabrielle acquired the name "Coco" possibly based on two popular songs with which Coco Chanel became identified "Ko Ko Ri Ko" and "Qui qu'a vu Coco" or it was an allusion to the French word for kept woman cocotte. When the Vichy season ended Chanel returned to Moulins and her former haunt "La Rotonde".

These included many artists and craftspeople to whom Coco Chanel became a patron. Her signature scent Chanel No. Her design aesthetic was realized in jewelry handbags and fragrance.

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