Chanel

Fashion Brands
Fashion Houses and Apparel Companies

Chanel is an Anglo-French luxury fashion house founded by Coco Chanel in Paris in 1910. Privately owned by Alain and Gérard Wertheimer through Chanel Limited, it specialises in women's ready-to-wear, luxury goods and accessories. The company licenses its name and branding to Luxottica for eyewear. Chanel is known for No. 5 perfume and the Chanel Suit, and is credited with replacing corseted silhouettes with more functional garments.

Founded: 1910 in Paris by Coco Chanel
Ownership: Privately owned by Alain and Gérard Wertheimer through Chanel Limited
Specialisation: Women's ready-to-wear, luxury goods and accessories

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Article: Chanel (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q218115
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