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Chanel: glamour and controversy on the Riviera

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The Riviera: From Winter Retreat to Summer Resort

This chapter explores the history and transformation of the Riviera from a winter destination to a luxurious summer resort. It delves into the lifestyles and questionable behaviors of the Riviera's visitors, including film stars, grand dukes, and Maharajas, and mentions notable figures like Coco Chanel and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.

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