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Chanel Buys Charvet, Maker of $750 Shirts Favored by Churchill
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Chanel Buys Charvet, Maker of $750 Shirts Favored by Churchill Chanel agreed to buy Charvet, the oldest shirtmaker in France that once counted Winston Churchill among its clients and whose striped linen shirts typically go for about €655 ($746). The purchase follows Charvet’s collaboration with Chanel artistic director Matthieu Blazy in his debut show for the luxury brand last year in which its shirts featured prominently.
Chanel Buys Charvet, Maker of $750 Shirts Favored by Churchill
Chanel agreed to buy Charvet, the oldest shirtmaker in France that once counted Winston Churchill among its clients and whose striped linen shirts typically go for about €655 ($746).
The purchase follows Charvet’s collaboration with Chanel artistic director Matthieu Blazy in his debut show for the luxury brand last year in which its shirts featured prominently.
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