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In 1955, Marlon Brando acted in the movie " A Street Car Named Desire" ; James Dean speeded along in Porsche and left away from us; The rock and roll obtained its first spring in America. In the same year, Coco Chanel designed a style of handbag, which raised a vigorous windstrom in the domain of fad. It was Chanel 2.55.

At that time, European was still in a period of lacking postwar goods and materials as well as leather for bags. On an ordinary afternoon, a wonderful idea bursted into Coco's mind when she was on her way home. Pulling the gold chain of the lower hem of Chanel suits, she twined the chain with leather. Then, an extremely suitable shoulder gridle was born. This style of Chanel bag was named chanel 2.55.

Without doubt, Chanel 2.55 is the most classical Chanel bags. The oblong body met the leather or knitted texture, bedecked by gold-plating hasp. This style of Chanel handbag was famous not only for its pithy and pure line, but also for that it could be carried with conveniently. That was originated and rapidly symbolized a new gesture of life. Women are undertaking more and more social roles with which they need to participate in all kinds of circumstances. They have jobs as well as family. Now and then, they are asked to travel by air and drive themselves. Therefore, the past handbag was burdensome and ill-timed for it can only be held between the fingers all the time. Coco wins ingenious to seam tall and slander braces on the bag. This oblique shoulderbag was rather convenient and for the first time the braces for military use entered into the realm of fad. Coco added metal chain in the braces in order to make the bag better droop and easier to carry on the arm. The metal chain has become the classical identification of Chanel bag which will confirmly leave a deep expression on others. The inner part of Chanel 2.55 is also considerate. It has two-tone of red and black lining which is devided into different scatchels.

Karl Lagerfeld has been continuously brought new pleasant surpries to this classical chanel handbag. From brilliant matel material to two-side large size ones filled with paillettes; From patent leather to fur; From the size of cigarette case to oversized reticule.

Nowadays, this style with various kinds of novel elements has become the representative of perfect women.