Introduction Gabrielle Chanel, better known as Coco Chanel, revolutionised fashion and its industry. From breaking conventional gender stereotypes to new trends she has paved the way for many designers alike. Gabrielle became famous for her timeless designs, with her aim to create garments that were comfortable and practical for women. She broke into an industry predominantly ran by men and twisted it into her own, she created garments that have stayed for upwards of a century. Gabrielle Chanel was, and still is, one of the most powerful and influential fashion designers there has ever been.
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