Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel is heralded as one of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century. Her classic French couture lines quickly became the pinnacle of sophistication among young women when she first started her career, and even today, the Chanel house stands strong as one of the world’s leading fashion brands.
This worldwide touring exhibition, which has been reedited for Japan, provides fashion lovers with an up-close look at some of the brand’s trademark styles and items, ranging from decades of Chanel suits to the classic Chanel No. 5 perfume. The event is the first comprehensive Chanel retrospective to hit Japan in 32 years, so couture lovers will want to take their time browsing the many aspects of the designer and the brand that is Chanel.