André Fraysse (1902-1984) was a

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. He was noted for his work with Lanvin. His creations included: * Arpège (1927) with Paul Vacher * Eau de Lanvin * Prétexte (1937) * Rumeur (1934), relaunched in a new formulation 2006 * Scandal (1933) Fraysse's son, Richard Fraysse, is an in-house perfumer at Parfums Caron.

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French perfumers 1902 births 1976 deaths {{Fashion-bio-stub