A

B

Rare colour image from Paris Vogue, 1927

Pierre Balmain, Jolie Madame, 1972 image by René Gruau

C

Caron, Poivre (new in 1954)

D

E F

G

H

I J

K L

M

N O

P Q

Amour Amour and Que Sais-Je? Deco illustration by Reynaldo Luza

R

Revillon, Amou Daria, flacon Jean de Lauriers

S

T U

V W

Vers Le Jour, page from Paris Vogue 1927

Weil, Cassandra & Zibeline, image from 1939

X Y Z

Caron, Poivre

Christmas 1954

Lentheric

1947 Christmas promotion including a trio of Shanghai, Tweed and Miracle

Caron, Voeu de Noel

Helena Rubinstein

Christmas 1947

Rochas, Audace

'A new perfume is born' Christmas 1972

Balenciaga, Quadrille and Le Dix

Christmas 1972

Fabergé, Fleurs du Monde

Fabergé bottle shown with original outer packaging

Corday, Quand?, L'Heure Romantique, Toujours Moi

Corday often features several perfumes per advt. New York Vogue magazine 1930

Lentheric, Miracle

Molyneux, Fète

Lucien Lelong, 1930

Elegant Art Deco image, New York Vogue, 1930

Seventeen, 1930

Star of the silent movies, Lila Lee in 1930

Molinelle, English Roses

1930. Imported to the US by Davenport of Fifth Avenue. Also available from Molinelle at this time, No. 29 and Beau Geste

Gabilla, Mon Cheri

Houbigant, Essence Rare

$25 - $125 in 1930

Caron, Les Pois de Senteurs

New York Vogue, beauty number, 1930

Lentheric, Le Pirate

Elegant Art Deco illustration signed 'F M'. New York Vogue magazine, 1930

Caron, Bellodgia, 1930

Showing 1930's packaging

Forever, rare Spanish perfume

'Forever' from Cuban department store El Encanto of Havanna. Art Deco illustration by Lopez Mendez

Orsay, D'Orsay, Duo

Molyneux, Connu

Molyneux Connu, known in Europe as 'Le Numero Cinq'

Balmain, Jolie Madame

1972 vintage Paris Vogue, illustration by Rene Gruau

Jean Patou, Amour Amour, 1950

Quarter-page ad from British Vogue 1950

Atkinsons, Daytime

British Vogue 1950

Dior, Miss Dior

Miss Dior in original packaging. December 1950

Worth, Je Reviens, 1950

Illustration by R B Sibia. December 1950

Parfums Weil

Flacons pour le sac. Minis for Christmas - Zibeline, Noir, Cassandra, Padisha and Antilope. 1950

Molyneux, Le Numero Cinq

World famour perfume 'obtainable at better stores' Christmas 1950

Guerlain, 1950

Clockwise from top left: No 90, Mitsouko, Vol de Nuit, Liu and Jicky. Illustrator not credited. Christmas 1950

Marcel Rochas, Femme, 1950

Marcel Rochas - Femme. Mousseline and Mouche not shown

Parfums Lanvin

Illustration by Aljanvic for Christmas campaign, 1950. Featuring Scandal, My Sin, Rumeur, Pretexte, Eau de Lanvin and Arpege

Caron, Voeu de Noel, 1950

Christmas Vogue 1950. Also from Caron - Narcisse Noir, Farnesiana, Nuit de Noel, Tabac Blond, Bellodgia, La Fete des Roses, Or et Nor, With Pleasure

Missoni

Missoni from mid Seventies Vogue magazine

Nina Ricci, Coeur-joie

1946 illustration by Christian Bérard

Filene's Forever Amber

Gift edition with black sueded case. $30/ounce in 1946

Hattie Carnegie, Out of the blue

One of five fragrances in famous Hattie 'head' bottle

Lucien Lelong 1946

From top above: Balalaika, Sirocco, Taglio

Left: Castel, Jabot, Indiscrete and Tailspin

Charbert, Breathless

Ad from Bonwit Teller, New York, 1946

Prince Matchabelli, Christmas '46

Christmas ad from 1946. Duchess of York and Stradivari at top, Crown Jewel centre, Crown Duet gift box and Christmas Bell trio at bottom