Chanel has been one of the famous brand all over the world, and it symbolizes as elegance, and simplicity by women. Check out some of the hidden facts about Chanel after the jump:

#1 - Gabrielle Chanel first created the bag for her own use.


#2 - The classic Chanel design of a chain interwoven with leather ribbon which is carried on the shoulder is still produced.


#3 - The craftsperson on site takes 4 - 5 years to master the technique for manufacturing a handbag.


#4 - Chanel handbag requires over 180 manufacturing operations.


#5 - Strict control during selecting the material because Chanel aims for perfection.


#6 - 'Fashion becomes unfashionable, style never' is Chanel's favourite quote of all the time.


#7 - Chanel was founded in 1909 by Coco Chanel, and the company is currently owned by the grandsons of Pierre Wertheimer; Alain, and Gerard Wertheimer.


#8 - Pierre Wertheimer was Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel's business partner. 


#9 - Gabrielle was famously known as Coco when she was a chanteuse (singer). She later used 'Coco Chanel' when she was a fashion designer at Chanel.


#10 - Gabrielle or Coco Chanel was famous due to her determination, ambition, and energy in both professional, and social life.


Photo Credits: Chanel News