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Saturday, December 7, 2013

Richelieu Perfumes

Marie Richelieu established a perfume business around 1933 in New York City.

Her "Perfume Odesant", a perfumed deodorant came in twelve different fragrances. She suggested to wear certain perfumes with her perfumed deodorants. Wear her Nikki with Guerlain's Shalimar, Curtain Call with Caron's Nuit de Noel, Tanzy with Lentheric's Tweed, and Black Jade with Lanvin's My Sin.


The perfumes of Marie Richelieu:
  • 1933 Tete-A-Tete
  • 1933 Cardinal
  • 1933 Gardenia
  • 1933 Or Leay
  • 1933 Humoresque
  • 1934 Mon Bijou
  • 1941 Black Jade
  • 1941 Curtain Call
  • 1941 Deceit
  • 1941 Saddle Bow
  • 1941 Sand & Spray
  • 1941 Perfume Odesant, a perfumed deodorant
  • 1942 Nikki
  • 1942 Tansy
  • 1944 Duk-Duk
  • 1944 Pink Lilac














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