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Veteran designer Karl Lagerfeld says decision is ‘a free choice’ and the likes of Fendi, Dolce & Gabbana and Louis Vuitton have been urged to consider position by animal rights groups
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Chanel is saving “countless animals a miserable life and a violent, painful death” with its decision to become the first luxury fashion house to turn its back on exotic animal pelts, according to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta).
Chanel becomes first luxury fashion house to ban lizard, crocodile and snake skin
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Chanel Announces Ban on Exotic Animal Skins
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Chanel 'saving countless animals from suffering' by becoming first leading luxury fashion house to shed crocodile and snake skins
Chanel sheds crocodile and snake skin in luxury fashion first
Chanel bans crocodile and lizard skin from its collections
Chanel becomes first luxury fashion house to ban lizard, crocodile and snake skin
Chanel Commits to Ending Use of Fur and Exotic Animal Skins Including Python, Lizard, and Alligator As Fashion Textiles
Chanel becomes first luxury fashion house to ban lizard, crocodile and snake skin
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