Why was Coco Chanel not tried (post-WW2) for treason? - Quora
A new book reveals the heady ingredients that made Coco Chanel so seductive and her dalliances with Dukes, a polo player and Russian composer Igor Stravinsky.
Unabashed lover of millionaires, royalty and even a top Nazi - racy book on life of Coco Chanel
Coco Chanel spent her later years trying to hide her secret espionage activities with the Gestapo during WWII and her virulent anti-Semitic views.. Five years ago, I wrote a blog by the same name. It was back in the days when I purposely limited my blogs to no more than five or six hundred words (my Millennial friends told me this was the “norm”). I’ve re-read some of those blogs and frankly, I’m embarrassed. First, my writing style […]
Coco Chanel: Nazi Collaborator or Spy? - Stew Ross Discovers
Coco Chanel was a Nazi spy according to French TV documentary - Daily Record
NOTE DE L'HOTEL: Famous Feuds: Schiaparelli vs. Chanel
The first British exhibition dedicated to the French pioneer of chic will not gloss over her collaborationist activities
Coco Chanel's double life as Nazi spy to be woven into V&A exhibition
Artist and fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli made huge waves in her industries in the 1920s and 1930s. In fact, she was Chanel’s most serious rival.
Elsa Schiaparelli: Fashion Designer and Chanel's Rival in the 1920s and '30s - Segmation
Etrange ce sentiment qui nous prend à la lecture d’un livre lorsqu’on « sent » qu’il a été écrit à la lumière d’un autre. Rien à voir avec le plagiat, la copie, le décalque, ni même l’imitation. On a juste l’impression qu’il en a été secrètement nourri sinon irradié. Le cas en lisant Notre Chanel (276 pages, …
Chaneliser en équipage pour la plus grande gloire de Coco - La République des livres
Coco Chanel and Nazis Archives – Kafkaesque
Sleeping With the Enemy: Coco Chanel's Secret War — By Hal Vaughan — Book Review - The New York Times
Was Coco Chanel a Nazi? The French businesswoman built an empire and revolutionized women's fashion, but she also had dark ties to the Third Reich.
Coco Chanel's Legacy, From Iconic Fashion Designer to Nazi Collaborator
Coco Chanel: Fashion Designer, Nazi Informant, Antiques Roadshow