▁sp oli ation . ▁ ▁As ▁soon ▁as ▁the ▁war ▁ended , ▁F é lic ité ▁W an p ou ille , ▁who ▁ran ▁the ▁company ▁with ▁her ▁husband ▁Jean ▁Ber ga ud ▁and ▁perf umer ▁Michel ▁Mor set ti ▁trained ▁by ▁D alt ro ff , ▁moved ▁Car on ▁to ▁sum pt uous ▁qu arters ▁decor ated ▁by ▁M aison ▁J ansen ▁at ▁ 1 0 ▁Place ▁V end ôme . ▁ ▁When ▁she ▁retired ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 2 , ▁the ▁company ▁was ▁bought ▁by ▁Rev illon ▁Fr ères . ▁President ▁Jean - Paul ▁El k ann ▁sold ▁the ▁sal ons ▁on ▁Place ▁V end ôme ▁and ▁trivial ised ▁the ▁brand , ▁which ▁never theless ▁remained ▁in ▁French ▁hands ▁in ▁spite ▁of ▁an ▁offer ▁to ▁purchase ▁ 8 0 , 0 0 0 ▁shares ▁by ▁Rob ins ▁of ▁Richmond , ▁Virginia . ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 9 , ▁manager ▁Henri ▁Ber tr and , ▁who ▁came ▁from ▁Jean ▁Pat ou , ▁wished ▁for ▁a ▁return ▁to ▁the ▁brand ' s ▁original ▁values ▁and ▁opened ▁a ▁bout ique ▁on ▁Avenue ▁Mont a igne . ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 6 , ▁during ▁the ▁Ré v illon - C ora ▁mer ger - ac quisition , ▁the ▁group ▁did ▁not ▁wish ▁to ▁support ▁its ▁manager ▁in ▁the ▁pr estig ious ▁direction ▁he ▁had ▁taken . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁Car on ▁was ▁sold ▁to ▁L . T . ▁P iver ▁and ▁the ▁following ▁year ▁was ▁acquired ▁by ▁A