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Paul Vacher () (1902 – 1975) was a French
perfumer A perfumer is an expert on creating perfume compositions, sometimes referred to affectionately as a ''nose'' () due to their fine sense of smell and skill in producing olfactory compositions. The perfumer is effectively an artist who is trained i ...
. Vacher created Le Galion fragrances, trademarked in 1936. He worked at
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, among other perfume houses. He is best known for his parts in the creations of Miss Dior for
Christian Dior Christian Ernest Dior (; 21 January 1905 – 24 October 1957) was a French fashion designer and founder of one of the world's top fashion houses, Dior, Christian Dior SE. His fashion house is known all around the world, having gained promi ...
in 1947 with
Jean Carles Jean Carles (12 January 1892 – 8 July 1966) was a French perfumer who worked in Roure Bertrand Fils et Justin Duppont in Grasse (now part of Givaudan) in the early 20th century. He was the founder of the Roure Perfumery School () and served as ...
, and Arpège for Lanvin in 1927 with André Fraysse. Until 1990, Le Galion created and distributed 24 fragrances, the best known of which was Sortilège.


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French perfumers 1975 deaths Year of birth missing {{France-business-bio-stub