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Vintage 1940s Fan Top Fancy Glass Perfume Bottles Catalog Pages
The items shown in the following advertisement pages from 1940 and 1941 N. Shure catalogs, are made up of molded glass simulating the high quality cut crystal bottles from Czechoslovakia and Austria....
View ArticleFaberge Perfumes
Parfums Faberge was established by F Eugene and Alexander Fabergé in Paris in1922. The company produced toiletries and allied products. In 1936, they opened Fabergé Inc in New York in association with...
View ArticleVintage Lentheric Perfumes
In this guide, I have listed the various perfumes presented by Lentheric from 1885 to 1989, as well as some brief history of the company. Lentheric produced presentations that ranged from luxury to...
View ArticleTokalon Perfumes
Tokalon of New York City & Paris France. Originally a British company To-Kalon, possibly established before 1900 as a chemical-pharmaceutical company. They also produced laundry soaps in addition...
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JS Halin, Collector of 2500 Perfume Bottles
Photo from 1935 showing perfume bottle collector JS Hanlin, who believes that "perfume bottles are exquisite things" and has been collecting for 14 years. Among his collection of 2500 bottles are...
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Dolores Del Rio and Her Perfume Collection
Dolores Del Rio and her beautiful perfume collection.In this photo I spy:Parfum des Champs Elysees by GuerlainJungla by Myrurgia c1933unknown early Elizabeth ArdenSecret de la Perle by Pleville...
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Amour Supreme by Elizabeth Paris c1947
"SPECIALLY DESIGNED CASE FOR ELIZABETH PARIS" A specially designed case to hold a perfume called "Amour Supreme" is admired by a young Parisian. Bith the case, of navy blue shagreen lined with white...
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Parfums Astrologique Cie
Parfums Astrologique Cie was established in 1930. They were located at 730 Fifth Avenue, New York City.Their gimmick was to assign each astrological sign a different...
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Whitall Tatum Perfume and Cologne Bottles c1898 Advertisement
Whitall Tatum Perfume and Cologne Bottles as shown in an 1898 Victorian era advertisement.
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Fidji by Guy Laroche c1966
"Exquisite blend of the scents of paradise..."Fidji was launched by French clothing designer Guy Laroche in 1966.L'Oreal, has owned the Guy Laroche name since the 1960s under their US division,...
View ArticleParfumerie L. Plassard
Parfumerie L. Plassard of Paris France, established in 1815 as Demarson, later Demarson et Cie, plus other variations of the name; at 17 rue de Quatre-Septembre, Paris; a perfume and cosmetic house of...
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Lanselle Parfumeur
Lanselle ParfumeurEstablished by René Lanselle and Francois de Perthuis at 5 rue Montaigne, Paris in 1930. Also associated with Les Parfums Verchère.In 1945, they moved to 6, Rond-Point des...
View ArticleFavolys Perfumes
Favolys, established in 1925 at 1 rue Pierre-Joigneaux, Asnieres (Seine) France, by Rene Desseignes who also established Parfumerie Francis in 1924 and Rendes in 1924, all of these companies were very...
View ArticleSuiting the Perfume to the Personality
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 1925:Suiting the Perfume to the Personality Now Has a Definite Technique by Martha Shaw Ann Haviland Explains How She Finds the Proper Blend of Floral Oils to Accentuate What...
View ArticleBlack Americana/Memorabilia Perfumes
The following posting is based on historical and relevant perfume information on Black Americana/Memorabilia and is not intended to offend or upset anyone, but rather used as a reference guide.Black...
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Le Golliwogg by Vigny c1919
Le Golliwogg by Vigny: launched in 1919.The best known Black Memorabilia perfume bottle is the adorable Le Golliwogg by Vigny Perfumeries of Paris, France in the 1920’s. The bottle design and name...
View ArticleReader Questions
For some reason, the contact form responses used on my blog were not being delivered to my email and were unknowingly dumped into my Google Documents. Unfortunately, many people did not include their...
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Oriza L. Legrand Perfumes
Oriza L. Legrand of 11 place de la Madeleine,Paris.Established in 1811 by L. Legrand after purchasing formulas from descendants of Fargeon, the perfumer to the then 10 year old Louis XV. The business...
View ArticleHavoc by Mary Quant c1974
Here are some questions from readers that I thought you might enjoy.Q. "I have a bottle of Havoc perfume that I have been holding on to for any years. I often pop off the top and take in that lovely...
View ArticleSilent Night by Countess Maritza c1947
Silent Night by Countess Maritza: launched in 1947.It was available in the following:1/4 oz Parfum1/2 oz Parfum1 oz Parfum1 oz Toilet Water1 3/8 oz Toilet Water2 oz Toilet Water3 7/8 oz oz Toilet...
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