Jean Patou: A Fashionable Life by Emmanuelle Polle toronto As tough and unyielding as

As tough and unyielding as the sport itself and as aggressive and strategic as a general at war

And what does our ongoing love of all things Chanel tell us about ourselves

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and several women as well

Jean Patou: A Fashionable Life by Emmanuelle Polle toronto As tough and unyielding asPhotographs by Francis Hammond. folio. pp. 279. profusely illustrated in colour & b w. index. bds. dw. [Paris]: Flammarion, [2013]. An illustrated monograph of haute couture designer Jean Patous life and career during the apex of twentieth century glamour, drawn from previously unpublished family archives. During the 1920s and 1930s, the French couturier Jean Patou was Chanels main rival: day pajamas, jersey sportswear, swimwear, and the little black