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Gabrielle Chanel Scrapbook

Gabrielle Chanel Scrapbook. By: Martha Herrarte Pd.5 World History H. Saumar, France. Gabrielle Chanel. Childhood. Coco Chanel was born as Gabrielle Bonheur Chasnel Doctors had misspelled her last name on her birth certificate Birthplace: Saumur, France

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Gabrielle Chanel Scrapbook

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  1. Gabrielle ChanelScrapbook By: Martha Herrarte Pd.5 World History H

  2. Saumar, France Gabrielle Chanel

  3. Childhood • Coco Chanel was born as Gabrielle Bonheur Chasnel • Doctors had misspelled her last name on her birth certificate • Birthplace: Saumur, France • Coco Chanel’s mother worked at a poor house

  4. poor house --> <-- "wine peddler"

  5. Childhoodcont. • Coco’s father worked as a traveling wine peddler • She had two sisters and two brothers • Her mother died when she was twelve

  6. Convent --> <-- "Brothers"

  7. Childhoodcont. • Her father left her and her siblings. • She and her sisters went to a convent while her brothers went to a farm as child laborers.

  8. <--cabaret Singer café-->

  9. Work • Gabrielle first started as a cabaret singer. • She sang in cafés and in concerts • While working at the cafés she was given the name Coco

  10. <--Chanel's hat design Women that wanted her work of Art -->

  11. She continued working as a singer until 1908. While singing she designed and wore her own hats. women were impressed and wanted her designs. She first opened a hat shop with all her designs with the help of a friend. After that first shop she closed down for awhile then started again. She opened many shops after that and kept expanding. Workcont.

  12. <--Little Black Dress Chanel No.5 -->

  13. Accomplishments • Coco was the first to introduce to the world the “little black dress”. • Also she is known for her world famous perfume Chanel No. 5

  14. Coco and Nazi officer

  15. Trouble in Life • coco had a love affair with a Nazi officer. • Some people really didn’t like the fact that she was involved with a Nazi officer so some people stopped buying her products.

  16. Good-Bye Coco • Coco Chanel died at the age of 88 (98)actual age. • She was actually older than what she said she was.

  17. After Coco’s Life • Now her Clothing line isn’t only just clothing it has about every clothing accessories you can name.

  18. Work Cited http://delicious.com/mherrarte

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