Savoir Faire by Dorothy Gray: launched in 1936. Savoir Faire was a line by Dorothy Gray that included: parfum, eau de parfum, face powder, compact, night cream, dusting powder, cleansing cream and lipstick.
So what does it smell like? It is classified as an aldehydic floral fragrance for women.
Glass Packer, 1947:
The New Yorker, 1951:
Harper's Bazaar, 1952:
Discontinued, date unknown.
Fragrance Composition:
So what does it smell like? It is classified as an aldehydic floral fragrance for women.
- Top notes: aldehydes
- Middle notes: floral notes
- Base notes:
Bottles:
Glass Packer, 1947:
"SOPHISTICATION IN GLASS. A beautiful new packaging design is that accomplished by Joe Piatt for Dorothy Gray's new line, Savoir Faire. A soft shade of pink with gold accents and a black mask motif..."
The New Yorker, 1951:
"GIVE HER DOROTHY GRAY'S SAVOIR FAIRE FRAGRANCE A champagne kind of scent, worldly and sparkling. Perfume,$ 5.00$, 20.0$0. (3.50 purse size.)."
Harper's Bazaar, 1952:
"For the smoothing of a skin etched like a dry point with fine lines, the laboratory of Dorothy Gray has evolved a super- lubricant — Savoir Faire Night Cream which is the core of their most luxurious treatment of massage and stimulation. $10."
Fate of the Fragrance:
Discontinued, date unknown.
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