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Abwehr

The Abwehr (German for resistance or defence, though the word usually means counterintelligence in a military context) was the German military-intelligence service for the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht from 1920 to 1945.

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Alain Wertheimer

Alain Ernest Wertheimer (born 28 September 1948) is a French billionaire businessman, based in New York City. Chanel and Alain Wertheimer are Wertheimer family.

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Angèle (singer)

Angèle Van Laeken (born 3 December 1995) is a Belgian singer and songwriter.

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Anna Wintour Costume Center

The Anna Wintour Costume Center is a wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art main building in Manhattan that houses the collection of the Costume Institute, a curatorial department of the museum focused on fashion and costume design.

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Antibes

Antibes (Antíbol) is a seaside city in the Alpes-Maritimes department in Southeastern France.

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Aristotle Onassis

Aristotle Socrates Onassis (Aristotélis Onásis,; 20 January 1906 – 15 March 1975) was a Greek and Argentine business magnate.

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Aryanism

Aryanism is an ideology of racial supremacy which views the supposed Aryan race as a distinct and superior racial group which is entitled to rule the rest of humanity.

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Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet Holding SA is a Swiss manufacturer of luxury watches, headquartered in Le Brassus, Switzerland. Chanel and Audemars Piguet are luxury brands.

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Audrey Tautou

Audrey Justine Tautou (born 9 August 1976) is a French actress.

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Épuration légale

The épuration légale (French for 'legal purge') was the wave of official trials that followed the Liberation of France and the fall of the Vichy regime.

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Étienne Balsan

Étienne Balsan (February 11, 1878 – 1953) was born in Paris, France, as Fulcran Étienne Balsan.

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Bangkok

Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.

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Baudouin of Belgium

Baudouin (7 September 1930 – 31 July 1993) was King of the Belgians from 17 July 1951 until his death in 1993.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Belle Époque

The Belle Époque or La Belle Époque was a period of French and European history that began after the end of the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 and continued until the outbreak of World War I in 1914.

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Bergdorf Goodman

Bergdorf Goodman Inc. is an American luxury department store based in New York City, founded in 1899 by Herman Bergdorf.

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Beverly Hills, California

Beverly Hills is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Biarritz

Biarritz (also spelled Miarritze; Biàrritz) is a city on the Bay of Biscay, on the Atlantic coast in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the French Basque Country in southwestern France.

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Billionaires' Row

Billionaires' Row is the name of a group of ultra-luxury residential skyscrapers, and the neighborhood surrounding them, near the southern end of Central Park in the Midtown section of Manhattan in New York City.

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Blazer

A blazer is a type of jacket resembling a suit jacket, but cut more casually.

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Bond Street

Bond Street in the West End of London links Piccadilly in the south to Oxford Street in the north.

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Boulevard Malesherbes

Boulevard Malesherbes is a boulevard in central Paris, France, running northwest between the Church of the Madeleine in the 8th arrondissement, and the Porte d'Asnières in the 17th arrondissement.

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Boutique

A boutique is a retail shop that deals in high end fashionable clothing or accessories.

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Boy Capel

Arthur Edward Capel CBE (December 1881 – 22 December 1919), known as Boy Capel, was an English polo player, possibly best-remembered for being a lover and muse of fashion designer Coco Chanel.

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CARE International

CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, formerly Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe) is a major international humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects.

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Caroline de Maigret

Caroline de Maigret (born 18 February 1975) is a French international model and music producer who is a member of the families of Maigret and Poniatowski.

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Central, Hong Kong

Central (also Central District) is the central business district of Hong Kong.

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Centre Pompidou

The Centre Pompidou, more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, also known as the Pompidou Centre in English, is a complex building in the Beaubourg area of the 4th arrondissement of Paris, near Les Halles, rue Montorgueil, and the Marais.

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Ceramic

A ceramic is any of the various hard, brittle, heat-resistant, and corrosion-resistant materials made by shaping and then firing an inorganic, nonmetallic material, such as clay, at a high temperature.

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Chanel J12

The J12 is a line of Swiss made luxury watches introduced in 1999 by French haute couture house Chanel.

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Chanel No. 5

Chanel No.

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Chanel ready-to-wear collection

Chanel is a privately held French company founded in 1909 by Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, a former milliner.

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Château Canon (Saint-Émilion)

Château Canon, originally Clos St-Martin, is a Bordeaux wine from the Saint-Émilion appellation, ranked among the Premiers grands crus classés B in the Classification of Saint-Émilion wine.

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Château Rauzan-Ségla

Château Rauzan-Ségla, or Château Rausan-Ségla, is a winery in the Margaux appellation of the Bordeaux region of France.

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Chief executive officer

A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.

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Chief financial officer

A chief financial officer (CFO), also known as a treasurer, is an officer of a company or organization who is assigned the primary responsibility for making decisions for the company for projects and its finances (financial planning, management of financial risks, record-keeping, and financial reporting, and often the analysis of data).

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Chloé

Chloé is a French luxury fashion house founded in 1952 by Gaby Aghion. Chanel and Chloé are Comité Colbert members, eyewear brands of France and high fashion brands.

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Christian Dior

Christian Ernest Dior (21 January 1905 – 24 October 1957) was a French fashion designer and founder of one of the world's top fashion houses, Christian Dior SE.

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Coco (perfume)

Coco is a women's perfume by French fashion house Chanel, introduced in 1984.

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Coco Chanel

Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel (19 August 1883 – 10 January 1971) was a French fashion designer and businesswoman.

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Coco Mademoiselle

Coco Mademoiselle is a women's perfume by French fashion house Chanel, introduced in 2001 for younger consumers.

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Corset

A corset is a support undergarment worn to hold and train the torso into the desired shape and posture.

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Court shoe

A court shoe (British English) or pump (American English) is a shoe with a low-cut front, or vamp, with either a shoe buckle or a black bow as ostensible fastening.

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Creative director

A creative director is a person who makes high-level creative decisions; oversees the creation of creative assets such as advertisements, products, events, or logos; and directs & translates the creative people who produce the end results.

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Cruise collection

A cruise collection or resort collection or resort wear sometimes also holiday or travel collection (collection croisière, in French), is an inter-season or pre-season line of ready-to-wear clothing produced by a fashion house or fashion brand in addition to the recurrent biannual seasonal collections — spring/summer and autumn (or fall)/winter — heralded at the fashion shows in New York, London, Paris, and Milan.

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Cuir de Russie

Cuir de Russie is a fragrance from Parisian couturier Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people.

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David Jones (retailer)

David Jones Pty Ltd, trading as David Jones (colloquially DJs), is an Australian luxury department store.

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Deauville

Deauville is a commune in the Calvados department, Normandy, northwestern France.

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Delegation

Delegation is the process of distributing and entrusting work to another person.

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Demimonde

Demi-monde is a French 19th-century term referring to women on the fringes of respectable society, and specifically to courtesans supported by wealthy lovers.

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Dior

Christian Dior SE, commonly known as Dior (stylized DIOR), is a French multinational luxury fashion house controlled and chaired by French businessman Bernard Arnault, who also heads LVMH. Chanel and Dior are clothing brands of France, Comité Colbert members, eyewear brands of France, haute couture, high fashion brands, luxury brands, manufacturing companies based in Paris and perfume houses.

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Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) is a major urban development landmark in Seoul, South Korea, designed by Zaha Hadid and Samoo, with a distinctively neofuturistic design characterized by the "powerful, curving forms of elongated structures." The landmark is the centerpiece of South Korea's fashion hub and popular tourist destination, Dongdaemun, featuring a walkable park on its roofs, large global exhibition spaces, futuristic retail stores, and restored parts of the Seoul fortress.

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Dubai

Dubai (translit) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates.

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Eau de toilette

Eau de toilette (meaning "grooming water") is a lightly scented perfume.

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Edwardian era

In the United Kingdom, the Edwardian era was a period in the early 20th century, that spanned the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910.

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Elbphilharmonie

The Elbphilharmonie ("Elbe Philharmonic Hall"), popularly nicknamed Elphi, is a concert hall in the HafenCity quarter of Hamburg, Germany, on the Grasbrook peninsula of the Elbe River.

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Elsa Schiaparelli

Elsa Schiaparelli (10 September 1890 – 13 November 1973) was an Italian fashion designer from an aristocratic background.

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Embroidery

Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to stitch thread or yarn.

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Ernest Beaux

Ernest Beaux (– 9 June 1961) was a Russian-born French perfumer who is best known for creating Chanel No. 5, which is perhaps the world's most famous perfume.

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Eyewitness Books

Eyewitness Books (called Eyewitness Guides in the UK) is a series of educational nonfiction books.

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Fabiola of Belgium

Fabiola Fernanda María-de-las-Victorias Antonia Adelaida de Mora y Aragón (11 June 1928 – 5 December 2014) was Queen of the Belgians as the wife of King Baudouin from their marriage in 1960 until his death in 1993.

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Fair Park

Fair Park is a recreational and educational complex in Dallas, Texas, United States, located immediately east of downtown.

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Fashion

Fashion is a term used interchangeably to describe the creation of clothing, footwear, accessories, cosmetics, and jewellery of different cultural aesthetics and their mix and match into outfits that depict distinctive ways of dressing (styles and trends) as signifiers of social status, self-expression, and group belonging.

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Fashion accessory

In fashion, an accessory is an item used to contribute, in a secondary manner, to an individual's outfit.

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Fashion capital

A fashion capital is a city with major influence on the international fashion scene, from history, heritage, designers, trends, and styles, to manufacturing innovation and retailing of fashion products, including events such as fashion weeks, fashion council awards, and trade fairs that together, generate significant economic output.

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Fashion design

Fashion design is the art of applying design, aesthetics, clothing construction and natural beauty to clothing and its accessories.

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Félix Amiot

Félix Amiot (October 17, 1894 – December 21, 1974) was a French industrialist and aircraft constructor based in Colombes, France.

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Fifth Avenue

Fifth Avenue is a major and prominent thoroughfare in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States.

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Financial centre

A financial centre (financial center in American English) or financial hub is a location with a significant concentration of participants in banking, asset management, insurance, and financial markets, with venues and supporting services for these activities to take place.

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Flannel

Flannel is a soft woven fabric, of varying fineness.

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Flapper

Flappers were a subculture of young Western women prominent after the First World War and through the 1920s who wore short skirts (knee height was considered short during that period), bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for prevailing codes of decent behavior.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.

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François Lesage

François Lesage (31 March 1929 – 1 December 2011) was a French couture embroiderer.

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Free France

Free France (France libre) was a political entity claiming to be the legitimate government of France following the dissolution of the Third Republic during World War II.

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Galeries Lafayette

The Galeries Lafayette is an upmarket French department store chain, the biggest in Europe.

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Gamine

A gamine is a slim, often boyish, elegant young woman who is, or is perceived to be, mischievous or teasing.

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Gérard Wertheimer

Gérard Paul Philippe Wertheimer (born 17 April 1951) is a French billionaire businessman based in New York City and Geneva, who owns Chanel in partnership with his brother, Alain. Chanel and Gérard Wertheimer are Wertheimer family.

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Ginza

Ginza (銀座) is a district of Chūō, Tokyo, located south of Yaesu and Kyōbashi, west of Tsukiji, east of Yūrakuchō and Uchisaiwaichō, and north of Shinbashi.

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Go Youn-jung

Go Youn-jung (born on April 22, 1996) is a South Korean actress and model.

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Grand Palais

The (Great Palace of the Champs-Élysées), commonly known as the, is a historic site, exhibition hall and museum complex located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris between the Champs-Élysées and the Seine, France.

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Hamburg

Hamburg (Hamborg), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,.

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Harper's Bazaar

Harper's Bazaar is an American monthly women's fashion magazine.

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Harrods

Harrods is a British luxury department store located on Brompton Road in Knightsbridge, London, England.

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Hatmaking

Hat-making or millinery is the design, manufacture and sale of hats and other headwear.

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Haute couture

Haute couture (French for 'high sewing', 'high dressmaking') is the creation of exclusive custom-fitted high-end fashion design. Chanel and Haute couture are high fashion brands.

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Havana

Havana (La Habana) is the capital and largest city of Cuba.

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Hôtel du Cap

The Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc or simply Hôtel du Cap is a resort hotel in Antibes on the French Riviera.

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Hôtel Ritz Paris

The Ritz Paris is a hotel in central Paris, overlooking the Place Vendôme in the city's 1st arrondissement.

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Heinrich Himmler

Heinrich Luitpold Himmler (7 October 1900 – 23 May 1945) was a German politician who was the 4th Reichsführer of the Schutzstaffel (Protection Squadron; SS), a leading member of the Nazi Party of Germany, and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany, primarily known for being a main architect of the Holocaust.

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Henri Robert

Henri Robert (1899, Grasse – 1987) is a French perfumer and chemist, he is best known for his role as Chief Perfumer at Les Parfums Chanel from 1953 to 1978.

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Holland & Holland

Holland & Holland is a British gunmaker and luxury clothing retailer based in London, England, which offers handmade sporting rifles and shotguns.

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Hourglass figure

The hourglass figure is one of four traditional female body shapes described by the fashion industry.

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Hudson's Bay (department store)

Hudson's Bay (La Baie d'Hudson), also known as The Bay (French: La Baie), is a Canadian department store chain.

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Jacques Polge

Jacques Polge (born 14 June 1943) is a French perfumer, best known for his role as Head Perfumer at Les Parfums Chanel from 1978 to 2015.

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Jacques Wertheimer

Jacques Guy Wertheimer (18 August 1911 – 6 February 1996) was a prominent French businessman who inherited and ran the renowned House of Chanel perfume company. Chanel and Jacques Wertheimer are Wertheimer family.

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Jennie (singer)

Jennie Kim (born January 16, 1996), known mononymously as Jennie, is a South Korean singer, rapper, and actress.

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Jersey (fabric)

Jersey is a knit fabric used predominantly for clothing manufacture.

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Jet (gemstone)

Jet is a type of lignite, the lowest rank of coal, and is a gemstone.

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Jewellery

Jewellery (or jewelry in American English) consists of decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks.

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Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Otto Lagerfeld (10 September 193319 February 2019) was a German fashion designer. Chanel and Karl Lagerfeld are eyewear brands of France and high fashion brands.

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Keira Knightley

Keira Christina Knightley (born 26 March 1985) is an English actress.

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Kim Min-ji (singer)

Kim Min-ji (born May 7, 2004), known mononymously as Minji, is a South Korean singer.

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Kristen Stewart

Kristen Jaymes Stewart (born April 9, 1990) is an American actress.

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La Pausa

La Pausa is a large detached villa in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, in the Alpes-Maritimes department of France.

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Le Meurice

Le Meurice is a Brunei-owned five-star luxury hotel in the 1st arrondissement of Paris opposite the Tuileries Garden, between Place de la Concorde and the Musée du Louvre on the Rue de Rivoli. Chanel and le Meurice are Comité Colbert members.

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Le Monde

Le Monde (The World) is a French daily afternoon newspaper.

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Leena Nair

Leena Nair (née Menon, born 1969) is a British-Indian business executive who is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Chanel.

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Liberation of France

The liberation of France (libération de la France) in the Second World War was accomplished through diplomacy, politics and the combined military efforts of the Allied Powers, Free French forces in London and Algiers, as well as the French Resistance.

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Lily-Rose Depp

Lily-Rose Melody Depp (born 27 May 1999) is a French-American actress.

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Linen

Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant.

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Linlithgow

Linlithgow (Lithgae; Gleann Iucha) is a town in West Lothian, Scotland.

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Linlithgow Palace

The ruins of Linlithgow Palace are located in the town of Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, west of Edinburgh.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Louvre

The Louvre, or the Louvre Museum, is a national art museum in Paris, France, and one of the most famous museums in the world.

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Luxottica

Luxottica Group S.p.A. is an Italian eyewear conglomerate based in Milan. Chanel and Luxottica are fashion accessory brands, high fashion brands and luxury brands.

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Luxury goods

In economics, a luxury good (or upmarket good) is a good for which demand increases more than what is proportional as income rises, so that expenditures on the good become a more significant proportion of overall spending. Chanel and luxury goods are luxury brands.

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Madison Avenue

Madison Avenue is a north-south avenue in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, United States, that carries northbound one-way traffic.

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Madrid

Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Margaret Qualley

Sarah Margaret Qualley (born October 23, 1994) is an American actress.

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Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 August 4, 1962) was an American actress and model.

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Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard (born 30 September 1975) is a French actress.

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Maureen Chiquet

Maureen Chiquet (born 1963) is an American businesswoman who was CEO of fashion house Chanel from 2007 to 2016.

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Met Gala

The Met Gala, formally called the Costume Institute Benefit, is the annual haute couture fundraising festival held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute in Manhattan.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an encyclopedic art museum in New York City.

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Miami

Miami, officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.

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Midtown Manhattan

Midtown Manhattan is the central portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan and serves as the city's primary central business district.

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Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo

The is an art museum in Tokyo's Marunouchi district.

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National Gallery of Victoria

The National Gallery of Victoria, popularly known as the NGV, is an art museum in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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National Portrait Gallery, London

The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) is an art gallery in London that houses a collection of portraits of historically important and famous British people.

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Neiman Marcus

Neiman Marcus is an American department store chain founded in 1907 in Dallas, Texas by Herbert Marcus, his sister Carrie Marcus Neiman, and her husband Abraham Lincoln Neiman. Chanel and Neiman Marcus are luxury brands.

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Neiman Marcus Fashion Award

The Neiman Marcus Award for Distinguished Service in the Field of Fashion was a yearly award created in 1938 by Carrie Marcus Neiman and Stanley Marcus.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nicole Kidman

Nicole Mary Kidman (born 20 June 1967) is an Australian and American actress, model and producer.

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Olivier Polge

Olivier Polge (born 1974) is a French perfumer.

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Olympic Airlines

Olympic Airlines (Ολυμπιακές Αερογραμμές, Olympiakés Aerogrammés – OA), formerly named Olympic Airways, was the flag carrier airline of Greece.

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Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles (château de Versailles) is a former royal residence commissioned by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, about west of Paris, France.

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Palais Galliera

The Palais Galliera, also formally known as the Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris (City of Paris Fashion Museum), and formerly known as Musée Galliera, is a museum of fashion and fashion history located at 10, avenue Pierre 1er de Serbie, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France.

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Paraffection

Paraffection S.A. is a subsidiary of Chanel, established in 1985 to preserve and promote the heritage, craft and manufacturing skills of fashion artisan workshops.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Paris Agreement

The Paris Agreement (or Paris Accords, Paris Climate Accords) is an international treaty on climate change that was signed in 2016.

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Paseo del Prado, Havana

Paseo del Prado is a street and promenade in Havana, Cuba, near the location of the old city wall, and the division between Centro Habana and Old Havana.

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Penélope Cruz

Penélope Cruz Sánchez (born 28 April 1974) is a Spanish actress.

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Perfume

Perfume (parfum) is a mixture of fragrant essential oils or aroma compounds (fragrances), fixatives and solvents, usually in liquid form, used to give the human body, animals, food, objects, and living-spaces an agreeable scent.

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Perfumer

A perfumist is an expert on creating perfume compositions, sometimes referred to affectionately as a nose due to their fine sense of smell and skill in producing olfactory compositions.

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Pied-à-terre

A pied-à-terre (plural: pieds-à-terre; French for "foot on the ground") is a small living unit, e.g., apartment or condominium, often located in a large city and not used as an individual's primary residence.

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Pierre Cardin

Pierre Cardin, born Pietro Costante Cardin (2 July 1922 – 29 December 2020), was an Italian-born naturalised-French fashion designer. Chanel and Pierre Cardin are eyewear brands of France, fashion accessory brands, high fashion brands and luxury brands.

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Pierre Wertheimer

Pierre Wertheimer (8 January 1888 – 24 April 1965) was a French businessman, who co-founded Chanel with Coco Chanel. Chanel and Pierre Wertheimer are Wertheimer family.

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Pink Chanel suit of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy was wearing a pink Chanel suit when her husband, President John F. Kennedy, was assassinated in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963.

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Polo

Polo is a ball game that is played on horseback, a traditional field sport and one of the world's oldest known team sports.

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Power Station of Art

The Power Station of Art is a municipal contemporary art museum in Huangpu, Shanghai, China.

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Privately held company

A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in their respective listed markets.

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Ready-to-wear

Ready-to-wear (RTW)also called prêt-à-porter, or off-the-rack or off-the-peg in casual useis the term for garments sold in finished condition in standardized sizes, as distinct from made-to-measure or bespoke clothing tailored to a particular person's frame.

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Red Army

The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.

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Reichsführer-SS

Reichsführer-SS was a special title and rank that existed between the years of 1925 and 1945 for the commander of the Schutzstaffel (SS).

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René de Chambrun

Count René Aldebert Pineton de Chambrun (23 August 1906 – 19 May 2002) was a French-American aristocrat, lawyer, businessman and author.

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Rhinestone

A rhinestone, paste or diamante is a diamond simulant originally made from rock crystal but since the 19th century from crystal glass or polymers such as acrylic.

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Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913April 22, 1994) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 37th president of the United States from 1969 to 1974.

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Robert Goossens

Robert Goossens (30 January 1927 – 7 January 2016) was a French jeweller who became known as Monsieur Bijou.

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Rodeo Drive

Rodeo Drive is a street in Beverly Hills, California, with its southern segment in the City of Los Angeles, known as one of the most expensive streets in the world.

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Rouge (cosmetics)

Rouge (meaning "red" in French), also called blush or blusher, is a cosmetic for coloring the cheeks in a variety of shades, or the lips red.

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Rue de Rivoli

Rue de Rivoli (English: "Rivoli Street") is a street in central Paris, France.

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.

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Sailor suit

A sailor suit is a uniform traditionally worn by enlisted seamen in a navy or other governmental sea services.

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Saks Fifth Avenue

Saks Fifth Avenue (originally Saks & Company; colloquially Saks) is an American luxury department store chain headquartered in New York City and founded by Andrew Saks.

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Salon (gathering)

A salon is a gathering of people held by a host.

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Selfridges

Selfridges, also known as Selfridges & Co., is a chain of upscale department stores in the United Kingdom that is operated by Selfridges Retail Limited, part of the Selfridges Group of department stores.

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Seoul

Seoul, officially Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea.

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Sicherheitsdienst

Sicherheitsdienst ("Security Service"), full title Sicherheitsdienst des Reichsführers-SS ("Security Service of the Reichsführer-SS"), or SD, was the intelligence agency of the SS and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.

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A socialite is a person usually from a wealthy or aristocratic background who is prominent in high society.

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St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery

St.

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Sweater

A sweater (North American English) or pullover, also called a jersey or jumper (British English and Australian English), in Collins English Dictionary: "a knitted or crocheted garment covering the upper part of the body" is a piece of clothing, typically with long sleeves, made of knitted or crocheted material that covers the upper part of the body.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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Théophile Bader

Théophile Bader (24 April 1864 – 16 March 1942), co-founder of Galeries Lafayette, was a French businessman and art collector whose family was persecuted during the Nazi occupation of France because of their Jewish heritage.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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The World (archipelago)

The World Islands (Arabic: جزر العالم; Juzur al-Ālam) are an archipelago of small artificial islands constructed in the shape of a world map, located in the waters of the Persian Gulf, off the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

The Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum (i,; named after its founder, Baron Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza), or simply the Thyssen, is an art museum in Madrid, Spain, located near the Prado Museum on one of the city's main boulevards.

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Tulle (netting)

Tulle is a form of netting that is made of small-gauge thread, netted in a hexagonal pattern with small openings, and frequently starched to provide body or stiffness.

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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country.

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United States Patent and Trademark Office

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce that serves as the national patent office and trademark registration authority for the United States.

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Vamp Nail Polish

Vamp nail polish (originally Rouge Noir), created in 1994, is a dark red and black nail polish made by Chanel.

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Venture capital

Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing provided by firms or funds to startup, early-stage, and emerging companies, that have been deemed to have high growth potential or that have demonstrated high growth in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, scale of operations, etc.

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Versailles, Yvelines

Versailles is a commune in the department of the Yvelines, Île-de-France, renowned worldwide for the Château de Versailles and the gardens of Versailles, designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum (abbreviated V&A) in London is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

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Victoria Song

Song Qian (born February 2, 1987), known professionally as Victoria or Victoria Song, is a Chinese singer, dancer, actress, model, host and author known for her work as the leader of South Korean girl group f(x).

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Virginie Viard

Virginie Viard (born 1962) is a French fashion designer who was the creative director of Chanel from 2019 to 2024.

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Walter Schellenberg

Walter Friedrich Schellenberg (16 January 1910 – 31 March 1952) was a German SS functionary during the Nazi era.

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Wang Yibo

Wang Yibo (pronounced, born 5 August 1997) is a Chinese actor, dancer, singer, rapper, and professional road motorcycle racer.

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Wartime collaboration

Wartime collaboration is cooperation with the enemy against one's country of citizenship in wartime.

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Watch

A watch is a portable timepiece intended to be carried or worn by a person.

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Whitney Peak (actress)

Whitney Peak (born 28 January 2003) is a Ugandan-Canadian actress.

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Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and 1951 to 1955.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Worsted

Worsted is a high-quality type of wool yarn, the fabric made from this yarn, and a yarn weight category.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanel

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