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Coco Chanel Portrayed by Shirley MacLaine
Fashion icon, Coco Chanel, is portrayed by actress Shirley MacLaine on Lifetime TV. The two part mini-series about this 20th century diva premieres on September 13
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Coco Chanel Movies
French actresses Audrey Tautou and Anna Mougalis both star as the legendary designer in movies exploring different aspects of Chanel's life.
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Where is Women's Fashion Going?
The evolution of women's fasion.
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Your Guide to Tanning Safely in the Sun
A terrific all over tan can hide a multitude of body sins from cellulite to crow's feet. But is tanning safe? And can you look amazing, without added ageing?
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Chanel No. 5 Perfume History
A look at the top-selling perfume of all time, Chanel No. 5. With one bottle selling every 30 seconds, how has this perfume so successfully become an iconic fragrance?
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Audrey Tautou Filmography
A list of Audrey Tautou's completed films, brief biographical information and a snapshot of what she's currently working on.
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Best Intermediate Gift Books
Save time, money - shop online for memorable books to give children, teachers, and family members this holiday.
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Boyfriend Dressing Trend for Spring Summer 2009
The secret of this season's boyfriend dressing is to keep the look tough but tender. Mix and match masculine blazers with feminine blouses, and have fun with contrasts.
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Chanel 2.55 Handbag Art in Central Park
Until November 9th, 2008 New York's Central Park pays tribute to the iconic Chanel 2.55 bag with a Chanel Mobile Art Exhibition.
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Characteristics of Costume Jewelry
This type of jewelry is made with base metals that are gold or silver plated and is normally set with glass gemstones or crystals.
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Famous Beaded Necklaces
Beads come in all shapes and forms from bone to gemstone to plastic. The one common criterion is that the object has a hole so it can be strung.
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Girls in Pearls by Claudia Lanfranconi
"Girls in Pearls" examines the history, cultivation, symbolism and wearing of pearls through paintings, prints, drawings and photographs.
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Hats an Anthology by Stephen Jones – Book Review
Stephen Jones explores the creation of hats, the history of their construction and the materials used. Who should wear hats? Where, when, how and why should they be worn?
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Little Black Dress Exhibition
The most hallowed fashion icon of dresses is being celebrated in London, with a special exhibition tracing its history, from the 1920s to today's contemporary designs.
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Manolo Blahnik Men's Shoes 2008
At the end of last year Manolo Blahnik presented his new six-piece men's footwear range for Spring and Summer 2008, his first in seven years.
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Parisienne Trend for Fall Winter 2009
Women's fashion is having a Parisienne moment with classic French cuts, sassy stripes and rich fabrics - channeling French film heroines of the previous decades.
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The History of the Chanel 2.55 Bag
One of the most iconic designer bags in the world is Coco Chanel's quilted chain-handle bag, the Chanel 2.55; still as popular today as its initial creation in 1955.
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20th Century Fashion – 100 Years of Apparel Ads
Publication explores 100 years of fashion ads. It looks at the changing image of women through the Century, as well as technology, and the development of the mass market.
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Collecting Vintage Chanel Costume Jewelry
The Chanel name is synonymous with glamour and her influence in the field of costume jewelry, beyond just ropes of pearls, cannot be denied.
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Fashion Trends of the Twenties
There's more to 1920s fashion than flapper dresses. Read on to learn about fashion trends from the 1920s such as cloche hats and Oxford bags.
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How to Dress Like a Fashion Icon
Take your inspiration from the great fashion icons, Hepburn, Monroe, Onassis and Kelly. Learn how to be stylish rather than fashionable, and appreciate the difference.
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The History of White Wedding Dresses
Thousands of Western women and girls dream about a fairytale wedding with their own Prince Charming, wearing a beautiful white dress. Why is white so popular?
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V&A Museum – Hats An Anthology by Stephen Jones
Outstanding exhibition explores historical and modern hat design and production. Discover the etiquette of hat wearing and see which style or colour suits which face.
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Cannes Film Festival Highlights
One of the most anticipated films at the 62nd annual Festival De Cannes is Terry Gilliam's surreal morality tale,The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.
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The Scales of Justice
Break free from the bathroom scale, and value who you already are, inside and out. This is the key to living healthy, and eating for life.
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Jacqueline Kennedy Jewelry
QVC is now offering an authorized line of Jacqueline Kennedy reproduction jewelry. The prices are reasonable and the jewelry is just stunning.
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Paul Poiret, Modern Designer
Despite liberating women from corsets and injecting fun into fashion, Paul Poiret died poor & overshadowed by Chanel. A new exhibit at the Met rectifies matters.
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Review of Coco Avant Chanel
Coco Avant Chanel is a lush and beautiful movie but it doesn't shy away from Chanel's humble origins.
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The Benefits of Sunless Tanning over Sun Tanning
One does not have to lie in the sun for hours and risk skin cancer to get the perfect tan. Sunless tanners provide perfectly bronzed skin without the risk.
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The History of the Bra
Whether a woman has a drawer full of lace, frills and ribbons or just one which she wears begrudgingly, bras are now a wardrobe essential.
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Timeless Style: The 1928 Jewelry Company
The 1928 Jewelry Company creates updated reproductions of classic vintage jewelry for the budget-savvy modern woman.
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Top Fall Fashion and Beauty Looks for Women
Want to look good from head to toe and stay on trend this fall? It's easy: all you need are a few key pieces.
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Celebrity Dog Names and Dog Breeds
Curious about celebrity dog names and celebrity dog breeds? Learn names of celebrities' dogs and what dog breed a favorite actor, singer or politician owns!
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Chanel's Lovers
Chanel had a splendid career and a glamorous life, but she always wanted to get married. She had many lovers, including a Russian Grand Duke and an English duke.
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Collecting the "Smalls" of Vintage Fashion
Hats, handbags and makeup accessories are a hot collecting category!
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Costume Jewelry by Judith Miller
If you are interested in collecting costume jewelry, Judith Miller's book Costume Jewelry is highly recommended. The photography is stunning, the text is informative.
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Diane von Furstenberg for Fall Winter 2009
DVF's Fall 2009 Nomadic collection is an eclectic mix of layers, textures and ethnic mismatched prints, representing elements of the modern traveller.
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Dining Near Disneyland Anaheim CA
Anaheim in Sunny Southern California is the home of Disneyland, "The Magic Kingdom." Here are some of the finest restaurant in this family play land.
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Flapper by Joshua Zeitz
Joshua Zeitz's remarkable history of the stylish young girls who defied convention and set the tone for the Jazz Age and generations of women to come.
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Lace Handbag and Shoe Trend for Fall 2008
The fickle world of fashion is loving lace this fall, from modernized lace dresses and sculpted suiting to lace-covered purse, shoes and ankle boots.
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Luxury Hotels Central Paris
Near the river Seine at the heart of Paris, some of the world's best hotels offer luxury and style close to major landmarks, top restaurants and exclusive boutiques.
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Organizing Your Closet
Learn some easy tips to clear clutter from your closet so you can find what you need when you need it.
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Salvador Dali Artist And Man
No other artist has such diversity. From the erotic and strange, to religious and political, Salvador Dali covered it all. He painted, made films and designed clothing.
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Sex and the City Fashion
From Dior and Dolce to Prada and Manolo's, "Sex and the City" is all about the fashion.
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Special Days in History - May 5th Anniversaries
Birthday, Anniversary, Special Occasion? Discover what momentous occasions also took place on this day in history.
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The Best Foreign Films of 2009
Best of British films, Mexican films, German, Spanish, French & Japanese films - inc. Oscar winner Departures and all the AMPAS nominated foreign language films for 2009
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The Top Five Women's Status Handbags
Exceptionally made, undeniably stylish, and priced accordingly, the following five bags are on every savvy fashionista's wishlist.
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10 Simple Style Tips for Women
No matter what age or shape you are, a few small steps can change your whole perspective on how you look and how you feel. Follow 10 simple style steps for a new you.
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A Brief History of 20th Century Women's Fashion
Fashion experienced dramatic changes in the 20th century. The hemline rose and fell, and economics played a big part in what women wore.
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How to Buy Vintage Clothing
Buying vintage is a savvy shopping move as it holds its value. This article explores key looks for each decade, how to buy, and where to find vintage clothing online.
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