'Gabrielle Chanel and Cinema' Explores the Designer's Deep Ties to Hollywood
"It is through cinema that fashion can be imposed today," the savvy designer said in 1931, and she would wisely use the medium to increase the reach of her brand. That same year, Chanel journeyed to Hollywood as a guest of film magnate Samuel Goldwyn. His request? For Chanel to dress his actresses, among them Gloria Swanson, Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo.
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