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Chanel No. 5
In 1921 the most famous perfume ever, was launched in France.
It was created for Coco Chanel - the fashion designer and good-time girl - who wanted something modern and fresh to suit the times.
(Photo: A young Coco Chanel, credit Getty images)
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