There was virtually never anything revealing or overtly sexual about her clothes, but they were indisputably sensual – precisely because Chanel gave pride of place to the body’s simple materiality: the flesh, muscle, and bone beneath the cloth. “For an outfit to be pretty, the woman wearing it must give the impression of being completely nude underneath it,” she said.
-Rhonda K. Garelick
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