Coco Chanel - The Legend and the Life

Justine Picardie discusses her acclaimed biography of Coco Chanel, now published in a major new edition, with V&A curator Oriole Cullen.

Talk

  • Monday, 18 September 2023 at V&A South Kensington

  • V&A South Kensington

  • Past event

+44 (0)20 7942 2000

  • V&A South Kensington

    Cromwell Road
    London, SW7 2RL

  • The Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre

  • For Members

    This talk sold out during Members' priority booking; no general tickets will be released.

  • Tickets cost £15.00 - £18.00

    Includes wine reception.

Past Event
Coco Chanel - The Legend and the Life photo

Justine Picardie, whose acclaimed biography of Coco Chanel is being published in a major new edition to coincide with the forthcoming Chanel exhibition at the V&A, will be in conversation with V&A curator Oriole Cullen. Together, they will discuss Chanel’s legendary life and legacy, the myths and mysteries that continue to surround this fabled fashion icon, and reveal previously unseen pictures from the archives.

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