After the opening ceremony in London last September arrives in Milan, the capital of Italian fashion, from 6 December to March 2, 2014 at Museo del Costume e della Moda at Palazzo Morando the exhibition Coco Chanel : A new portrait by Marion Pike, 1967-71 .
The exhibition brings together paintings, photographs and documents that explores and presents to the public the biographies, friendship and creativity between two women of extraordinary talent of the twentieth century, the French couturière Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel (1883-1971) aka Coco Chanel and the californian artist Marion Pike ( 1913-1998 ) .