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Chanel Couture: More Lagerfeld Than Coco

Virginie Viard took an ambitious punt with her latest haute couture collection, targeting women she imagined were dying to unleash their locked-down party person in a blaze of glitter, writes Tim Blanks.
Chanel Autumn 2020 | Source: Courtesy
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  • Tim Blanks

LONDON, United Kingdom

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