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{{short description|Givenchy perfume}} {{Infobox Brand |name=L'Interdit |image=Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday trailer.jpg |caption=Audrey Hepburn |type=[[Perfume]] |currentowner= {{ubl|[[Hubert de Givenchy]]|[[Parfums Givenchy]]}} |discontinued= discontinued in the 1990s in the US before reformulating in 2002 |markets= Worldwide |introduced={{Start date|1957}}}} '''L'Interdit''' ({{IPA|fr|lΙΜ.tΙΚ.di|pron}}) was a [[perfume]] created in 1957 by [[Hubert de Givenchy]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://www.vogue.co.uk/article/hubert-de-givenchy-biography|title=Hubert de Givenchy|last=Roff|first=Connie|access-date=2018-05-26}}</ref> The word ''[[wiktionary:interdit|interdit]]'' is French for "forbidden." The [[parfumeur]] behind this feminine aldehydic-floral fragrance was Francis Fabron (1913β2005). It has a delicate, floral, powdery aroma. It contains notes of [[rose]], [[jasmine]], [[violet (plant)|violet]] and, at the heart, a blend of woods and grasses.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fragrantica.com/perfume/Givenchy/L-Interdit-4695.html|title=L'Interdit Givenchy perfume - a fragrance for women 1957|website=www.fragrantica.com|language=EN|access-date=2018-05-26}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.basenotes.net/ID10211534.html|title=L'Interdit (original) by Givenchy (1957) β Basenotes.net|website=www.basenotes.net|language=en|access-date=2018-05-26}}</ref> Givenchy created the perfume for [[Audrey Hepburn]], who wore it for a year before its release to the public.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fashionmodeldirectory.com/designers/hubert-degivenchy/|title=Hubert De Givenchy - Fashion Designer {{!}} Designers {{!}} The FMD|publisher=[[Fashion Model Directory]]|access-date=2018-05-26}}</ref> Hepburn also became the first actress to become the face of a perfume, for L'Interdit.<ref name=":0" />
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