Shanghai by Lentheric c1934

Shanghai by Lentheric: launched in 1936. Originally named Cœur de Paris and launched in 1911. Cœur de Paris was renamed Shanghai in 1936 and was repackaged in a beautiful Chinese styled vase.

Santalia by Roger et Gallet c 1955

Santalia was launched in 1955 by Roger et Gallet. Most people might remember it better as a  hair oil. It was very popular in India.

Folie de Minuit by Parfums Lanier c1952

Folie de Minuit was launched in 1952 by Parfums Lanier.

Nissery & Mury Perfumes

Les Parfums de Mury of Paris France. Established at 17 rue du Rocher, Paris in 1917, Mury produced perfumes, cosmetics and toiletries. The company was founded by Henri Muraour, an important essential oils company originally founded in North Africa in 1789.

Marcelle Dormoy Perfumes

Marcelle Dormoy was a distinguished French couturier and dressmaker, who made her mark in the fashion world during the 1930s and 1940s. Her designs were celebrated for their elegance and sophistication, reflecting the refined tastes of the era. Operating out of her boutique at 22 rue de la Trémoille in Paris, Dormoy crafted garments that epitomized Parisian chic, attracting a clientele that appreciated her meticulous attention to detail and her innovative approach to fashion.

Dormoy's work was characterized by a blend of classicism and modernity, appealing to women who sought both tradition and innovation in their wardrobes. Her creations often featured luxurious fabrics, exquisite tailoring, and subtle yet impactful embellishments, making them highly sought after by those with discerning tastes. As a couturier, Dormoy contributed to the rich tapestry of French fashion, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire admiration for the elegance and creativity she brought to her craft.

Amber by Charbert c1936

Amber by Charbert was launched in 1936 and smells absolutely divine. For lovers of vanilla and amber, this one is great.

Tout Mon Jardin Pot Pourri Sachet by Richard Hudnut c1914

Tout Mon Jardin Pot Pourri Sachet by Richard Hudnut was launched in 1914. It was still being sold in the 1920s.

Khadine by Yardley c1968

Khadine was launched in 1968 by Yardley where it continued to be a hit. It was re-launched in 1972 in association with Old Bond Street Corp.  

Pasquier et Cie

Established by Michel Pasquier and a Mr Constantin at 15 West 45th St., New York; launched fragrance in late 1920's in both company's name and own name; associated with Pasquier et Cie of Paris.

Marcel Guerlain & Hughes Guerlain Perfumes

Please note that two other Parisian perfume companies should not be confused with the Guerlain family company are Marcel Guerlain and Hughes Guerlain.