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Jean-Claude de Givenchy Dies at 84

Jean-Claude de Givenchy Dies at 84

by Jennifer Weil

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PARIS — Jean-Claude Taffin de Givenchy, once head of Givenchy’s couture and fragrance businesses, died May 18 in Cannes, France, of cancer. He was 84.

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