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Dear Jeanne.(Jeanne Lanvin )(Brief article)

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| November 01, 2008 | Brown, Sarah | COPYRIGHT 2008 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: editor: Sarah Brown

"Ambassador of Elegance" was the name filmmaker Sacha Guitry bestowed upon Jeanne Lanvin when he presented her with France's Legion d'honneur in 1938. It was a fitting title and one that current Lanvin creative director Alber Elbaz wears well himself. This month, Elbaz debuts a glamorous tribute to Mme Lanvin, who famously loved perfume: a musky blackberry-, raspberry-, and peony-spiked fragrance called, simply, Jeanne Lanvin. The heavyweight glass bottle, delicately cinched at the waist with a hand-tied pink silk-tulle bow, is feminine without being flouncy, minimalist ...

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