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Monday, December 30, 2013

Remiller Perfumes

Remiller Perfumes was launched around 1915 in Paris. They also had a branch in New York City.

Remiller was also associated with Darnee Inc/Darnay of Paris, a subsidiary company of  Owl Drug Store; established in New York in about 1929.

The perfumes of Remiller:

  •  1915 Vernice
  • 1915 Bandolin
  • 1916 Leone
  • 1919 Fan Tan
  • 1920 Orange Blossom
  • 1922 Mirimbi Lily
  • 1922 Basket of Roses
  • 1922 Billet Doux
  • 1922 Mon Tresor
  • 1922 Varna
  • 1922 Grecian Rose
  • 1923 Fleurs Joyeuse
  • 1923 Narce
  • 1923 Mirimbi Lily
  • 1923 Lorina
  • 1925 Red Feather
  • 1925 Varia
  • 1926 Persian Rose
  • 1926 Rose O'May



Darnay, Inc., a subsidiary company of Owl Drug Store, established sometime in the 1920s. I believe that Darnee was their Parisian counterpart and that Darnay is the Anglicized name for Darnee.

Vernice was their best known line which included perfume, cosmetics, skincare and toiletries for women.

Vernice included:
Perfume
Toilet Water
Complexion Cream
Face Powder
Bath Salts Crystals


Darnee also manufactured rouge, talcum powder, lilac vegetale hair tonic,

The perfumes of Darnee/Darnay:



  • 1915 Vernice
  • 1929 Rose
  • 1929 Verbena
  • 1929 Lilac
  • 1929 Violet
  • 1929 Eau de Cologne


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