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Fragrances

Twenty fragrances, grouped by period. Fragrances of other houses as documented references: house, year and family from the Osmothèque’s list. Nothing here is for sale.

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Show All 20Before 1900 31900–1919 61920–1939 61940 and after 5

Before 1900 3

  • Eau de Cologne Impériale Guerlain, 1853Eau de Cologne Impériale is a Guerlain fragrance of 1853, by Pierre-François-Pascal Guerlain.
  • Fougère Royale Houbigant, 1882 or 1884Fougère Royale is a Houbigant fragrance of 1882 or 1884, by Paul Parquet.
  • Jicky Guerlain, 1889Jicky is a Guerlain fragrance of 1889, by Aimé Guerlain.

1900–1919 6

  • L'Origan Coty, 1905L'Origan is a Coty fragrance of 1905, by François Coty.
  • L'Heure Bleue Guerlain, 1912L'Heure Bleue is a Guerlain fragrance of 1912, by Jacques Guerlain.
  • Narcisse Noir Caron, 1912Narcisse Noir is a Caron fragrance of 1912, by Ernest Daltroff.
  • Le Chypre Coty, 1917Le Chypre is a Coty fragrance of 1917, by François Coty.
  • Mitsouko Guerlain, 1919Mitsouko is a Guerlain fragrance of 1919, by Jacques Guerlain.
  • Tabac Blond Caron, 1919Tabac Blond is a Caron fragrance of 1919, by Ernest Daltroff.

1920–1939 6

  • Chanel No. 5 Chanel, 1921Chanel No. 5 is a Chanel fragrance of 1921, by Ernest Beaux.
  • Shalimar Guerlain, 1925Shalimar is a Guerlain fragrance of 1925, by Jacques Guerlain.
  • Arpège Lanvin, 1927Arpège is a Lanvin fragrance of 1927, by André Fraysse and Paul Vacher.
  • Joy Jean Patou, 1931 (private), 1935 (public)Joy is a Jean Patou fragrance of 1931 (private), 1935 (public), by Henri Alméras.
  • Tabu Dana, 1931Tabu is a Dana fragrance of 1931, by Jean Carles.
  • Pour un Homme de Caron Caron, 1934Pour un Homme de Caron is a Caron fragrance of 1934, by Ernest Daltroff.

1940 and after 5

  • Miss Dior Dior, 1947Miss Dior is a Dior fragrance of 1947, by Paul Vacher and Jean Carles.
  • Vent Vert Balmain, 1947Vent Vert is a Balmain fragrance of 1947, by Germaine Cellier.
  • Diorissimo Dior, 1956Diorissimo is a Dior fragrance of 1956, by Edmond Roudnitska.
  • Eau Sauvage Dior, 1966Eau Sauvage is a Dior fragrance of 1966, by Edmond Roudnitska.
  • Cinnabar Estée Lauder, 1978Cinnabar is a Estée Lauder fragrance of 1978, by Joséphine Catapano and Bernard Chant.

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