The First Chanel Boutique

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

Another film celebrates 100 years of the French luxury brand, looking at Coco’s first pret-a-porter shop in Deauville financed by her lover at the time, Arthur ‘Boy’ Capel. It gives a glimpse into the glitzy Normandy seaside social scene and style. If you have read of the darker side of Mademoiselle Coco Chanel, may take this visage with a pinch of salt…

via Chanel News