A very handsome book which illustrates in gorgeous detail the couturier’s passion for design outside the workshop. Part architectural history, part Who’s Who of the 1930s’ Côte d’Azur.
La Pausa: The Ideal Mediterranean Villa of Gabrielle Chanel
£130.00
Edition:Hardback978208045492825/09/2025From a Bookshelf nearby
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