Deborah International
In the 1980's, Omni was launched as a bargain designer impression fragrance by Deborah Richman and distributed under the brand Deborah International.Other perfumes in the Deborah International line...
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Breathless by Charbert c1933
Breathless by Charbert was launched in 1933.Fragrance Composition:Since there are no official notes listed anywhere, I will take the opportunity to use my vintage perfume nip of this scent and will...
View ArticleSilver Alloy Marks and Trade Names
In this guide I will outline the numerous silver alloy marks and trade names that have been used throughout the world on antiques and collectibles.Many of these marks can confuse the buyer, dealer or...
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Feerie by Rigaud c1938
Feerie by Rigaud: launched in 1938. Also labeled as Feerie Moderne.Fragrance Composition:So what does it smell like? It is classified as a floral amber fragrance for women.Top notes: citrus accord,...
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La Perla by La Perla c1987
La Perla by La Perla: launched in 1987. The perfume was created by perfumers of IFF in 1987.Fragrance Composition:Originally classified as a floral chypre fragrance for women. It begins with a fresh...
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Madame by Philippe Venet c1968
Madame by Philippe Venet: launched in 1968.Fragrance Composition:It is classified as a green floral fragrance for women.Top notes: galbanum, bergamotMiddle notes: jasmine, roseBase notes: oakmoss,...
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Parce Que! by Roberto Capucci c1963
Parce Que! by Roberto Capucci: launched in 1963.Fragrance Composition:It is classified as a soft floral woody aldehyde fragrance for women. Parce Que! was launched in 1963. The fragrance has drawn...
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Mai by Shiseido c1968
Mai by Shiseido: launched in 1968.Fragrance Composition:So what does it smell like? It is classified as a floral fragrance for women. It starts with an aldehydic top, followed by an elegant spicy...
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Audace by Rochas c1936
Audace by Rochas: launched in 1936. Pronounced "oh-doss'. The perfume was created by Marcel Rochas. The couturier was fond of saying that, "One should notice the scent of a woman before even seeing...
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Uninhibited by Cher c1988
"Uninhibited. Bottled, but not contained."In 1988 Cher decided to introduce her own line of perfume. Called “Uninhibited,” a name that seemed quite appropriate for Cher, the line debuted with much...
View ArticleDepose and Deponiert: and other French and German marks
This guide with help you translate some of the most common words that are found or may be found on French or German antiques and vintage collectibles.Occasionally in the world of antiques, you may come...
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Niki de Saint Phalle c1982
"dangerous but worth the risk..."Niki de Saint Phalle was launched in 1982 in association with Jacqueline Cochran, Inc..For the launch party, Jacqueline Cochran had a street blocked off and live snakes...
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Colgate Perfumes
Colgate & Co. was located at 55 John Street New York. Established 1806. Richard M. Colgate, Gilbert Colgate, Sidney M. Colgate, Austen Colgate.Key Dates:1806:Company is founded by William Colgate...
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Bill Blass by Bill Blass c1978
Bill Blass for Women by Bill Blass: launched in 1978.For the launch of the perfume, the press was invited to a brunch at I. Magnin in New York City. Later that day, 33 of Bill Blass' friends were...
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Les Parfums de Suzy
Established by Madame Suzy Michaud at 5 rue de Paix, Paris. She worked as a milliner in Paris and launched a range of fragrances in the late 1930s and early 1940’s. Her brand was associated with...
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Collecting Blue Glass Commercial Perfume Bottles
In this guide, I will introduce you to the wonderful world of commercial perfume bottles made up of blue glass.These elegant beauties were produced mainly during the 1920s-1950s and most have Art Deco...
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Narcisse Perfume Bottles
Caron's Narcisse Noir was so popular that it spawned many imitations, including the shape of the bottle. Some competitors tried to copy the bottle as close as possible without breaking the copyright or...
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White Diamonds by Elizabeth Taylor c1991
White Diamonds by Elizabeth Taylor: launched in 1991. Created by Carlos Benaim. (created by Sophia Grosjman of IFF).Elizabeth Taylor fashioned a fragrance inspired by her well-known love of fine gems:...
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Organza by Givenchy c1996
Organza by Givenchy: launched in October 1996 during the Paris spring Pret-a-Porter. . Created by Sophie Labbe. The fragrance was inspired by the gauzy fabric.Fragrance Composition:So what does it...
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Columbian Exposition 1893
"The World's Columbian Exposition (the official shortened name for the World's Fair: Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair and Chicago Columbian Exposition) was a world's fair...
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