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Picture No 10513780
Date
Description Coco Chanel and Grand Duchess Marie of Russia
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An impression of royal Russian exile, Grand Duchess Marie being given a tour of Mademoiselle Chanel's salon in Paris in the early 1920s. It accompanies an excerpt from the Grand Duchess's autobiography, published in Good Housekeeping, which tells of her meeting with the designer and her idea to produce machine embroidery for her.
Source Illustration by Corinne Boyd Dillon in Good Housekeeping magazine, June 1932
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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