Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel's distinctive fashion style, which implemented elements from menswear and sports apparel into traditional women's garb, propelled her to fame and fortune. Her signature fragrance, Chanel No. 5, is still one of the best-selling in the world.

( Photo courtesy of Biography.com / July 27, 2012 )

Coco Chanel's distinctive fashion style, which implemented elements from menswear and sports apparel into traditional women's garb, propelled her to fame and fortune. Her signature fragrance, Chanel No. 5, is still one of the best-selling in the world.

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