What was the given Christian name of the fashion designer 'Coco' Chanel?
Coco Chanel Coco Chanel Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel (19 August 1883 – 10 January 1971) was a French fashion designer and business woman. The founder and namesake of the Chanel brand, she was credited in the post-World War I era with liberating women from the constraints of the "corseted silhouette" and popularizing a sporty, casual chic as the feminine standard of style. A prolific fashion creator, Chanel extended her influence beyond couture clothing, realizing her design aesthetic in jewellery, handbags, and fragrance. Her signature scent, Chanel No. 5, has become an iconic product. She is the only fashion designer listed on "Time"
Coco Chanel (film) in Italy three weeks later, and in France on 29 December 2008. In Britain, it was first released on DVD, in June 2011. Its first British TV broadcast was on True Entertainment in April 2014. On July 7, 2009, "Coco Chanel" was released on DVD in the Region 1 (US) format. Coco Chanel (film) Coco Chanel is a 2008 made-for-television biographical film directed by Christian Duguay and written by Ron Hutchinson, Enrico Medioli and Lea Tafuri. It stars Shirley MacLaine as (the older) Coco Chanel, the pioneering French fashion designer. MacLaine was nominated for a Golden Globe award, an Emmy