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Advert for the Original and Genuine Eau de Cologne, 1926 endorsed by Binnie Hale Date: 1926
Advert for no4711 Eau de Cologne, 1926 Date: 1926
Advert for Le Jade perfume from Roger and Gallet, ParisAdvert for Le Jade perfume from Roger & Gallet, Paris, 1926 Date: 1926
Plan and elevation for a thatched cottagePlan and elevation for a Regency or Georgian style ornate thatched cottage or cottage ornee. Floorplan shows porch, study, kitchen, scullery, dining room, parlor and verandah
Jewel tray, toilet set, perfume bottle, toothbrush, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896
Brule-parfum or perfume heater from Tervueren, Belgium, 18th century, decorated with botanical painting and sculpted roses
Woman on a chaise longue looking at a new hatWoman on a chaise longue in fringed shawl admiring a new hat held by her milliner, while a maid holds a bottle of perfume. The best remedy, or the Longchamp hat
An Indian woman seated on a rich carpet attended by servantsAn Indian woman at a gala seated on a rich carpet with containers of betelnut and perfume, attended by an ayah or servants with punya (fan), pawn and snake hookah pipe
French rose or Provins rose, Rosa gallica. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
Patchouli, Pogostemon cablin (Pogostemon patschuli). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse
Advert, Cassandra PerfumeAdvert for Cassandra Perfume by Weil. 1936
Vol de Nuit by GuerlainAdvertisement for the Guerlain fragrance, Vol du Nuit (Night Flight). Created in 1933, the scent was an oriental chypre, inspired by the modern age of aviation as encapsulated in the novel of
Advert for S. Sainsburys lavender water 1897Lavender water fragrance from S. Sainsbury s. Date: 1897
Shopping for perfume1920s Christmas. Stylish mother and daughters looking at perfume in shop window. Illustration from the Ladies Home Journal December 1925. Artist anon. Date: 1925
Advert, James Atkinson, Perfumer, LondonAdvert, James Atkinson, Perfumer, of Gerrard Street and Soho Square, London. 1826
Advert, J Delcroix, Perfumer, New Bond Street, LondonAdvert, J Delcroix, Perfumer, of New Bond Street, London, and Cheltenham. 1826
Advert, A Rowland and Son, Hatton Garden, London, for Macassar Oil and other products. 1826
Essence of White Rose Date: 1880
Advert for Jean Patou perfume Invitation, 1934 Date: 1934
CHEMIST AT WORKA chemist, or perhaps a perfumier at work. Date: 1930s
Arab Perfume Maker - 12th centuryAn Arab perfumer selling and making his wares Date: 12th century
PERFUME MANUFACTURE 1898Distilling lavender in Castellane, Basses-Alps, France. Date: 1898
SPARING PERFUME 1935Perfume should be used sparingly and sprayed on the shoulders and behind the ears to be most fragrant. This should be done before putting on a dress to avoid staining! Date: 12 September 1935
French perfume shop 1854Exterior of Mignot Parfumeur, French perfume shop. Date: 1854
INDUSTRY / PERFUME / FRANCEEnfleurage; extracting oil from flowers using a cold press Date: 1898
Panel from the back of a throne of TutankhamunPanel from the back of the golden throne of Pharao Tutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC), as discovered by Howard Carter among others in 1922 in the Valley of Kings
Greek pottery. Lekythos. Red figure. From Greece. 4th centurGreek pottery. Lekythos. Decorated with palmette. Red figure. 4th century BC. From Greece. Museum of Perfume. Barcelona. Spain
Perfume department, Selfridges, Oxford Street, LondonPerfume department, Selfridge s, Oxford Street, London. Date: circa 1910
Selfridges, London - PerfumerySelfridges & Co, Oxford Street, London - Perfumery Section. Founded by American-born retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge (1858 - 1947), the Flagship store in Oxford Street was opened in 1909
Perfume label, Pompeia, New York, USAPerfume label, Pompeia, The Standard Perfumes Co, New York, USA. Date: circa 1910s
Perfume label, Gordon Gordon, Chicago, USA, makers of the Princess Pat range of cosmetics. Date: circa 1920s
Perfume label in art nouveau style, Paris. Date: circa 1910s
Page of Victorian adverts 1889A variety of advertisements in The Graphic dated August 1889, showing Nuda Veritas hair restorer, Nubian, black polish for boots and shoes, Nortons Camomile Pills, for indigestion
Advert for Gorke womens accessories 1898Novelties Christmas gifts for women. A charming painted gauze and large ostrich fans, linen gloves for gifts Chevrette, fur tops, button ladies driving gloves
Perfume label, Un Reve, Lorenzy-Palanca, ParisPerfume label in art deco style, Un Reve, Lorenzy-Palanca, Paris. Date: circa 1930s
Perfume label, Eau de Cologne Extra FinePerfume label in art deco style, Eau de Cologne Extra Fine. Date: circa 1930s
Perfume label, Eau de Cologne extra concentreePerfume label in art deco style, Eau de Cologne extra concentree from Jean Artaud, Paris. Date: circa 1930s
Tacuinum Sanitatis. Women taking roses to make rose water wiTacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Women taking roses to make rose water with its petals. Folio 93r
Perfume Market, Tunis, Tunisia, North AfricaView inside the Perfume Market (Souk des Parfums), Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1920
A young woman at her dressing tableA woman applies powder puff to her face as she beautifies herself in the mirror; make-up, perfume and clothes are scattered around the room which the maid in the background seems to be sorting out
Avon ladyPeople You See. Avon lady. From Teddy Bear (30 March 1968)
Perfumerie Bruno Court at Grasse, France. Sorting through roses at long benches. A vertitable riot of colour and aroma
Tunis, Tunisia - Perfume shopPalace of Flower Essences - a perfume shop belonging to Amadi Smida. His fragrances are so well renowned he has won many medals - displayed above the counter with pride
Lady in her Slip 1935Perfume should be used sparingly and sprayed on the shoulders and behind the ears to be most fragrant. This should be done before putting on a dress to avoid staining!
Jesus Feet AnointedThe feet of Jesus are anointed by Mary of Bethany with perfume from an alabaster box, then wiped with her hair
Advert for L Aimant Perfume (Coty), New York, 1928Advert for L Aimant Perfume (Coty) Date: 1928
Hotel des Indes, Batavia (Jakarta), Java, IndonesiaHotel des Indes with hairdressing salon in the European District, Batavia (Jakarta), Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1910
L Acaciosa de Caron fragrance advertisementAdvertisement for L Acaciosa de Caron, parfume de jeunesse (perfume of youth). Popular with debutantes during the inter-war years. Date: 1930