Miss Dior: Dior, 1947

A dated launch: the year, the house and the perfumer are the conservatory’s; the fragrance record holds the rest of what is documented.

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The record

Each field carries its evidence: open a chip for the source, the quoted words and the confidence. A field with nothing behind it says so and stays empty.

Date

1947 (year)

documented

Miss Dior (1947) DIOR 1947 EDT Chypré Vert Paul Vacher Jean Carles

OSMO-1 · Osmothèque, Conservatoire international des parfums · read 2026-09-30
WD-1 · Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation), the items listed in the house’s records · read 2026-09-30

Wikidata gives the same year (a second witness)

confidence A

Label

documented (a source states it)

house label

the house’s own reading, labelled as such

one of the four labels of the Reconstruction Lab (A §6.4), chosen from what the cited source itself says

confidence B

Kind

launch

house classification

the house’s own reading, labelled as such

the house’s grouping of events for the timeline

confidence B

What happened

Dior launches Miss Dior, by Paul Vacher and Jean Carles.

documented

Miss Dior (1947) DIOR 1947 EDT Chypré Vert Paul Vacher Jean Carles

OSMO-1 · Osmothèque, Conservatoire international des parfums · read 2026-09-30

confidence A

Place

not on record

not on record

no place on record for this event

People

• Paul Vacher (perfumer)
  documented

  Miss Dior (1947) DIOR 1947 EDT Chypré Vert Paul Vacher Jean Carles

  OSMO-1 · Osmothèque, Conservatoire international des parfums · read 2026-09-30

  confidence A

• Jean Carles (perfumer)
  documented

  Miss Dior (1947) DIOR 1947 EDT Chypré Vert Paul Vacher Jean Carles

  OSMO-1 · Osmothèque, Conservatoire international des parfums · read 2026-09-30

  confidence A

Perfumers

• Paul Vacher
• Jean Carles

Fragrances

• Miss Dior

Teaching accords

• The chypre skeleton

Sources

1. OSMO-1 · Osmothèque, Conservatoire international des parfums. Collection Osmothèque, juin 2015 (PDF list: name, house, launch year, concentration, family, sub-family, perfumers). www.osmotheque.fr/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Col… · read 2026-09-30 · no reuse licence stated; quoted row by row, not filed
2. WD-1 · Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation), the items listed in the house’s records; extracts filed in the house’s records, read 2026-09-30. www.wikidata.org · read 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 (Wikidata structured data); the extracts are filed

These records are published under CC BY 4.0.

this record as data: /data/event/miss-dior-launch-1947.json · version 1 · updated 2026-09-30 · confidence A