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Good News in History, May 5
104 years ago today, Coco Chanel debuted her "No. 5" perfume, as revolutionary a fashion-fragrance as was every made. Smelling unlike anything that until...
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On This Day in History
Good News in History, May 5
104 years ago today, Coco Chanel debuted her "No. 5" perfume, as revolutionary a fashion-fragrance as was every made. Smelling unlike anything that until then had been sold, and hoping to appeal to the free-wheeling, flapper culture of the 1920s, the glass bottle, rather than appearing as an over-elaborate crystal vial, was inspired by a whiskey decanter. Andy Warhol chose to commemorate its iconic status in the mid-1980s with his pop art, silk-screened, Ads: Chanel. READ more about the famous fragrance... (1921)