Ladies' Room

Gabrielle Bonheur 'Coco' Chanel was one of fashion's greatest designers. Her creations inspired a drastic change for the 1920s female, mixing simplicity with elegance.

The new film 'Coco Before Chanel' explores her rise from humble beginnings to worldwide fame as the most celebrated fashion designer of the 20th Century.

For the film, head costumier Catherine Leterrier teamed up with the current head of the house of Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, to create an authentic look.