10 Facts about Coco Chanel
- Her favourite number was five because of the success of her perfume scent No.5.
- She made having a suntan fashionable
- She was accused of Nazi collaboration because she dated Nazi officer.
- Chanel No.5.This perfume was one of the worlds best selling fragrances of all time.
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- She died in 1971 at the Ritz Hotel in Paris at the age of 81
- She helped inspire other successful designers.
- Her real name was Gabrielle Chanel
- She was given an opportunity to go to Hollywood and design costumes for the stars.She accepted the offer.
- She was listed on the Times Top 100 for the most influential people in the 20st century.
- Before she was a fashion designer she was a singer