Nuits Indiennes by Jean-Louis Scherrer c1993

Nuits Indiennes by Jean-Louis Scherrer: launched in 1993. Created by perfumer Nathalie Feisthauer.

Art Nouveau shades of Gustav Klimt are seen in the advertising for the perfume.

Norell by Norell c1968

Norell by Norell: launched in 1968 in association with Revlon. Created by Josephine Catapano.

Calvin Klein by Calvin Klein c1978

Calvin Klein by Calvin Klein: launched in 1978 along with a complete makeup and skincare collection developed with Stanley Kohlenberg, the man who masterminded Norell fragrances at Revlon. 

Due to the packaging, this is also known as Calvin Klein (red) by collectors.

Perfumes Isabell

Robert Isabell, society party planner and floral designer extraordinaire was looking for something a bit more durable that would keep his business on the stable side and launched a series of fragrances in 1996.

Ritz by Charles of the Ritz c1972

Ritz by Charles of the Ritz: launched in 1972. Not to be confused with the 1977 perfume Charles of the Ritz by Charles of the Ritz.

Mystere by D'Orsay c1915

Mystere by D'Orsay: launched in 1915.

May & Malone Compacts c1931 Advertisement

Compacts shown in an advertisement in a 1931 May & Malone catalog page. One of them is by La Mode, the others are not named by manufacturer. You can see some lipstick compact sets, ance compacts with swinging handles, vanities, double compacts, etc. Also a "Cig-Vannette" by Mondaine. Some are engine turned, enameled, etc. Nice Eastern Star enameled compact also shown below.

original image by ebay seller gdawg

Ecco by Princess Marcella Borghese c1960

Ecco by Princess Marcella Borghese: launched in 1960. The word means "Look" in Italian.

Rumeur by Lanvin c1934

Rumeur by Lanvin: launched in 1934. Created by André Fraysse. Intended primarily for furs.

Mollie Parnis by Mollie Parnis c1978

Mollie Parnis by Mollie Parnis: launched in 1978 under the name Mollie Parnis Cosmetics Dist., possibly in conjunction with Parfums Weil. The perfume was concocted in France but botted in the USA. She chose tuberose as a main ingredient as it was her favorite flower, one of which she used to keep fresh blossoms in vases in her office.

In a 1977 article, Mollie Parnis mentions that "The French had ideas about perfume, I had some about fashion, we finally agreed...The world is getting more American designer oriented...I believe that creativity, whether it's in the arts or anything else, is where the money is. The money is here, we have the know-how and the creativity. "

Vintage 1980s Perfume Parody Advertisements with Animals

Here are some adorable perfume parodies from the 1980s featuring some of the cutest cats and dogs.

all photos from ebay seller tisa2

Benevolence by House of Sillage c2012

Benevolence by House of Sillage: launched in 2012. Created by acclaimed French perfumer Francis Camail.

Eau Fraiche by Madeleine de Rauch c1974

Eau Fraiche by Madeleine de Rauch: launched in 1974.

Etoile D'Or by Volnay c2013

Etoile D'Or by Volnay: launched in 2013.  Created by Amelie Bourgeois who was inspired to create a modern interpretation of Etoile D'Or by using one of Volnay's original formulas dating back to the 1920s.

Parfums Djemil - Parfums d'Orient

Societe Francaise des Produits et Parfums Djemil of 39, rue Pigalle, was founded on March 13, 1922 in Paris, with a capital of 625.000 francs. Perfume Intelligence claims that Parfums Djemil was originally a perfumerie from Egypt and their first fragrance was Jasmin d'Egypt c1910.

In addition to perfumes, Djemil also sold cosmetics such as Poudre de riz Djemil, a rice powder for the face, and Le Djemil Veritable Kohl d'Orient, an oriental style kohl powder for lining the eyes.

Zig Zag by Zsa Zsa Gabor c1969

Zig Zag by Zsa Zsa Gabor: launched in 1969.

The fragrance was available in the following products:

• Parfum
• Parfum Spray Mist
• Parfum Bath Oil

Flor de Blason by Myrurgia c1926

Flor de Blason by Myrurgia: launched in 1926. It was described as "a dusky garden scent filled with citrus and floral scents of the Alhambra."

Sleeping by Schiaparelli c1938

Sleeping by Schiaparelli: launched in 1938.

Au Printemps

Established by by Jules Jaluzot in Paris in c1890; designer of leather goods; now luxury department store; launched fragrances but used a name "Luce Printamp" or "Luce Printemps" for their perfumes.

Lutece by Houbigant c1984

Lutece by Houbigant: launched in 1984. Apparently, "Lutece" was the old name for the city of Paris.

Parfumerie de Jussy Saint-James

Fragrances and cosmetics, established as Au Jardin Fleuri in Halle aux Vins, Paris in 1890. Originally known as James Ducellier, 2 Preau des Eaux-de-Vie, 2. Successor was Veuve L. Dupont et Fils.

Votre Main by Jean Desprez c1939

Votre Main by Jean Desprez: launched in 1939. The name means "your hand" in French.

Les Parfums de Peyronnet

Les Parfums de Peyronnet/Parfumerie Peyronnet of Paris, subtitled "à la haie fleuri". The business was also listed as both Parfumerie Peyronnet-Talence and Parfums Peyronnet-Talence on a letterhead and a catalog in 1919.

The business and factory was founded in 1897 by Auguste F. Peyronnet at 110 Chemin de Pessac, later taken over by his son, Jean Peyronnet.

The company produced perfume, eau de colognes, toothpaste, brilliantines, mouthwash, hair lotions and more. One of their trademarks was "Princia", and Eau de Cologne.

Fath's Love by Jacques Fath c1961

Fath's Love by Jacques Fath: launched in 1961. The name was filed for a US trademark in 1963.