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Worth Perfumes
| Posted on March 13, 2011 at 8:09 PM |
Worth was a couture house located at 7 rue de la Paix, Paris. It was established in 1858 by Charles Frederick Worth . He was born in 1826 and trained in England. Soon began designing dresses for his wife, and the admiration of others caused Worth to open a fashion department iin a fabric store where he worked after 1846. He became a successful couturier, designing for Empress Eugenie and other European royalty. Frederick died in 1895 but he company remained a family business and introduced perfumes in 1924, where they employed Lalique to design all perfume flacons. The company was sold in 1946, and all the salons were closed by 1954.
The Perfumes of the House of Worth:
- 1924 Dans la Nuit
- 1925 Vers le Jour
- 1929 Sans Adieu
- 1929 Fleurs Parisiennes : Oeillet
- 1929 Fleurs Parisiennes : Jasmin
- 1929 Fleurs Parisiennes : Rose
- 1929 Fleurs Parisiennes : Lilas
- 1929 Fleurs Parisiennes : Gardénia
- 1929 Fleurs Parisiennes : Honeysuckle
- 1932 Je Reviens
- 1934 Vers Toi
- 1935 Projet (Clear Sailing for USA)
- 1938 Imprudence
- 1943 Spotlight
- 1945 Requête
- 1948 Eau de Cologne Naturelle
- 1948 Cologne Chest
- 1969 Monsieur Worth
- 1973 Fleurs Fraîches
- 1977 Miss Worth
- 1981 Worth pour Homme
- 1995 Sans Adieu
Categories: French Perfume Houses
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