Kislav of Paris
Kislav of Paris is a French glove company. They launched fragrances in the early 1950’s. They were a subsidiary of Gants Buscarlet or "Gloves Buscarlet." The perfumes of Kislav:1930 - 6 ½ 1954 - Kislav
View ArticleEl Encanto
El Encanto department store in Havana, Cuba.On April 13, 1961 a dreadful fire caused by the explosion of several bombs in chain stores reduced to ashes, perhaps most emblematic of Central America: El...
View ArticleEnigma by Alexa c1931
Enigma by Alexa (Alexandra de Markoff): launched in 1931, some other sources state it was launched in 1944, production may have been stalled during WWII and reintroduced later.It was available in the...
View ArticleToute La Foret by Rosine c1911
Toute La Foret by Rosine: launched in 1911. The name means "The Whole Forest". Created to evoke memories of happy hours in Fontainebleau, with a scent of undergrowth (herbal and forest flowers). Raoul...
View ArticlePheromone by Marilyn Miglin c1978
Pheromone by Marilyn Miglin: launched in 1978.In 1978, Pheromone's pure parfum retailed for $200 an ounce, in 1986 it was $300 an ounce, by 1989, it was selling for $325 a ounce, the fragrance was...
View ArticleParfums François Villon
Societe Francaise de Parfumerie-Parfums François Villon, a perfume manufacturer and wholesaler was established by S. de Benveniste at 1 rue Lord Byron, Toulouse. The name Francois Villon was based on a...
View ArticlePrincess Grace de Monaco by Faberge c1998
Princess Grace de Monaco by Faberge: launched in 1998 as a tribute to Princess Grace (actress Grace Kelly).In tribute to the legendary Princess Grace of Monaco, Faberge has created the Grace de Monaco...
View ArticleBuyer Beware! These Poison Bottles Are Not All That They Seem!
Buyer Beware! These "Poison Bottles" are not all that they seem!There has been a recent surge in sellers offering unusual antique "poison bottles" at very high prices. In reality, the bottles...
View ArticleGilmar Laboratories , Inc.
Parker Laboratories, Inc. , doing business as Gilmar Laboratories, Inc. of Newark , N.J. Filed a trademark application on Aug.18, 1967, for both "POT" and "LSD", words to be used a names for colognes....
View ArticleParfums de Germaine Lecomte
Paris; a couturier, established house at 9 avenue Matignon in 1924, launched fragrances in 1946.The perfumes of Germaine Lecomte:1945 Soir de Fête1953 Amour SorcierEffluvesLui ToujoursRonceraie
View ArticleF Sharp by Faberge c1958
F# by Faberge: launched in 1958. Contrary to some online sources, F Sharp was not a men's fragrance. The promotional record for Faberge's F# perfume, "F Sharp" is the first perfumed album in musical...
View ArticleDubarry et Cie
Dubarry and Co. (alternatively Dubarry Perfumery) of 81 Brompton Road, London. The company was established in 1917 with a French name and style as the perfume division of The Pill Tablet Standard &...
View ArticleOne Perfect Rose by La Prairie c1990
One Perfect Rose by La Prairie: launched in 1990. Created by Guy Robert and the PFW essence house.In 1987, Georgette Mosbacher, wife of then Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher, purchased the Swiss...
View ArticleGauloise by Molyneux 1980
Gauloise by Molyneux: launched in 1980. In USA by 1981. Created by Giovanni Pampuri."The perfume that reflects the legendary French female whose bite can be incredibly sharp"“Gauloise” is the feminine...
View ArticleExpression by Jacques Fath c1977
Expression by Jacques Fath: launched in 1977. Created by Raymond Chaillan.Expression was available in the following products:3.5ml Parfum Purse Spray7ml Parfum30ml Parfum40ml Parfum3.5 ml Eau de...
View ArticleElgin American Vanities Compacts Catalog Page 1931
Elgin American Vanities Compacts Catalog Page 1931.images: ebay seller bogeady, color corrections by me.
View ArticleCiara by Revlon c1973
Ciara by Revlon: launched in 1973. (pronounced SEE-AHR'-AH). There was one year at Revlon when all the fragrances seemed to have something to do with the name Charles Revson. Ciara (a poetic...
View ArticleParfums de Coeur Designer Imposter Fragrances
Parfums de Coeur designer imposter fragrances:NINJA- Opium and CinnabarFAIRCHILD - Oscar de la Renta and Gloria VanderbiltNOUVELLE - Jontue and EnjoliSAMMY - CharlieSMOLDERING MUSK - Coty's MuskL'ARICI...
View ArticleRevolution a Versailles by Jean Desprez c1989
Revolution a Versailles by Jean Desprez: launched in 1989.Fragrance Composition:So what does it smell like? It is classified as a fruity floral fragrance for women.Top notes: artemisia, mirabelle and...
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