#0323 蔡旻潔

Coco Chanel 03/23

Video 1: Coco – Inside CHANEL

Summary: Introducing Coco Chanel’s life with important events which influenced her.

Vocabulary: (1) abbey 大修道院

                    (2) garment 服裝；衣著

                    (3) cabaret 夜總會

                    (4) cavalierly 漫不經心地；傲慢地

                    (5) masculine 男性的；男子的

Reflection: Knowing Coco Chanel’s background, we get to know where her idea comes from. I really appreciate her courage for liberate women from the restriction of clothes.

Video 2: The Vocabulary of Fashion – Inside CHANEL

Summary: The 8 classic icon of Coco Chanel, the handbag, the little black dress, the costume jewelry, the camellia, the chain, the two-tone shoes, the pearl and tweed.

Vocabulary: (1) camellia 山茶花

                    (2) tweed (粗)花呢

                    (3) opulence 奢侈；華麗

                    (4) canon 準則；標準

                    (5) geometrically 按幾何圖形

Reflection: From knowing the classics of Chanel, I learned more about the brand. Coco Chanel is good at using her life experience into her designs. I think that’s what made her success.