Designed by Coco Chanel, the interlocking Cs first appeared on the lid of Chanel No 5 perfume bottles in 1921.
They have remained a quintessential part of the brand ever since, as classic and elegant as the company they were chosen to represent[...]
...First used in haute couture in 1959 when it appeared on the buttons of a Chanel suit,
it has also appeared inside the brand's classic bag, designed in 1955,
and was added to the item's clasp following Coco's death in 1971.
Read full article by Mark Hughes in The Independent
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