Suite 16/Suite Seize by Pierre Cardin: launched in 1959.
Suite 16 was available in both parfum and cologne (eau de Cardin).
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So what does it smell like? It is classified as an aldehydic floral chypre fragrance for women featuring spring flowers over a spicy fern note.
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Discontinued, date unknown.
Suite 16 was available in both parfum and cologne (eau de Cardin).
Fragrance Composition:
So what does it smell like? It is classified as an aldehydic floral chypre fragrance for women featuring spring flowers over a spicy fern note.
- Top notes: aldehydes, honeysuckle, bergamot
- Middle notes: turmeric, lavender, rose, fern, honey, spices
- Base notes: patchouli, sandalwood, amber, vanilla, labdanum, oakmoss, sweet woodruff
Bottles:
L'Art et la mode, Volume 79, 1959:"Perfume Suite 16, which exists in two interpretations with some differences, one for men and one for women; It will be presented with the same style as Suite 16, which we know as the beautiful triangular bottle adorned with green ribbons, in the two-tone box of white and Ottoman tobacco colored embroidery."
Fate of the Fragrance:
Discontinued, date unknown.