Article: Nina Ricci scales up for Deci Dela bow. (new women's scent)

PARIS -- Nina Ricci will launch a new woman's scent in October, and the house has gone a little operatic with its name.

The fragrance is called Deci Dela, after an aria in the 19thcentury operetta "Veronique" by Andre Messager, and will make its bow everywhere but in North America on Oct 17.

Deci Dela, which translates as "from here to there" or "to and fro," is Ricci's first women's scent since Nina in 1986.

"I wanted a perfume that offered something that wasn't available in other scents," explained Ricci president Gilles Fuchs, at a presentation of Deci Dela at Ricci's plant in Ury, south of here.

Fuchs said his goal was to ...

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