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Vintage Jean Patou perfumes
There are a few precious treasures for which I would cheerfully give up a few of life’s essentials, perfumes so elusive that they are almost more myth than legend, and who knows what I would do if I were faced with the temptation? What would any of us do? Would we literally “kill for that” as we so often say in jest? Orchid hunters have, and still do, though most of their zeal is now confined to ogling the plants at orchid shows. From The Orchid Thief came a telling picture of the orchid lover’s world. Is it like our own?
The lucky REDRAW winner will receive a small sample of the following three perfumes from the generosity of Donna Hathaway, Contributor
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Vintage Eau de Lanvin Crescendo (1965, long discontinued)
Vintage Houbigant Idéal eau de toilette (very old, originally released in 1900)
Vintage Guerlain Nahéma parfum de toilette (from a “first run” bottle circa 1979T
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