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Arthur Edward Capel CBE (December 1881 – 22 December 1919), known as Boy Capel, was an English polo player, possibly best-remembered for being a lover and muse of fashion designer Coco Chanel. [1]
Arthur Edward Capel CBE, known as Boy Capel, was an English polo player, possibly best-remembered for being a lover and muse of fashion designer Coco Chanel.
There was a string of lovers, among which the best-known, and probably most influential on her life, was Arthur "Boy" Capel, who died in a car accident in 1919.
Boy Capel, de son vrai nom Arthur Edward Capel [1], né en décembre 1881 à Brighton et mort le 22 décembre 1919 à Puget-sur-Argens , est un homme d'affaires, homme du monde et sportsman anglais , surtout connu en raison de sa liaison avec Coco Chanel pendant neuf ans et de son influence artistique sur elle [réf. nécessaire].
boy capel by justine picardie Extract from ‘Coco Chanel: the Legend and the Life’ (published by Harper Collins). "His name was Arthur Capel, but his friends called him Boy, in an Edwardian era when English gentleman were still able to celebrate their continuing freedoms long after had turned from boys to men.
Arthur “Boy” Capel (1881-1919), the lover Coco Chanel lost, both by his marriage to an aristocrat, and by his tragic death in a road accident, has figured as a man of mysterious origins in many of the writings on Coco Chanel.
Chanel soon meets Arthur "Boy" Capel, a dark and handsome British polo player who becomes the love of her life.