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Coco Chanel's affair with German officer, Hans Gunther, Baron von Dincklage, nearly ruined her business after she was found guilty of treason.

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As a new exhibition featuring the work of Gabrielle Chanel opens at the V&A, we examine the life of the designer – and exclusively reveal details of her contribution to wartime Resistance efforts. As a new exhibition featuring the work of Gabrielle Chanel opens at the V&A, we examine the life of the designer – and reveal details of her wartime activity.

Breaking news: Gabrielle Chanel helped the resistance during WWII

Fifty years after her death, the trailblazing designer’s influence on fashion lives on. Here are 8 important style innovations from a designer who once famously said: “I don’t do fashion. I am fashion.”

How Coco Chanel changed the course of women's fashion

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Telling Coco Chanel's story

The fashion designer Coco Chanel spent WWII collaborating with the Nazis as a new book details, but it doesn’t take away from her fabulous life.

Coco Chanel's Secret Nazi History': New Book by Hal Vaugh Reveals

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Coco Chanel: Everything you need to know

French fashion designer, perfumer and Nazi agent Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel died exactly 50 years ago. Why did she spend almost ten years in Lausanne?

How Coco Chanel spent her exile in Switzerland - SWI

London Fashion Week starts on Thursday so mark it by getting acquainted with fashion designer extraordinaire Coco Chanel, from her humble beginnings to her last words on her deathbed

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