Showing posts with label extrait. Show all posts
Showing posts with label extrait. Show all posts

Monday, November 4, 2013

1929 Prices for Rosine Perfumes

1929 Prices for Rosine Perfumes as seen in the Kansas City Star. You can see how the prices for Rosine's perfumes dropped


Perfumes:

  • Rosine’s Nuit de Chine Extract ...Originally $2.50... Now  $1.00 
  • Rosine’s Nuit de Chine Extract....Originally $7.50... Now  $4.69 
  • Rosine's Nuit de Chine Extract ...Originally $14.00... Now $7.35 
  • Rosine’s Maharadjah Extract ..Originally $2.50... Now$1.00 
  • Rosine’s Maharadjah Extract ..Originally $3.50...Now $1.79 
  • Rosine’s Maharadjah Extract ..Originally $18.00... Now  $9.95 
  • Rosine's Qui es tu Extract ...Originally $2.50... Now  $1.00 
  • Rosine’s Qui es tu Extract ...Originally $3.50... Now  $1.79 
  • Rosine's Chypre Extract ......Originally $5.00... Now  $3.49 
  • Rosine’s Jasmin Extract ..... Originally $5.00... Now  $3.49 
Powders:
  • Rosine’s Dusting Powder ...Originally $1.50... Now  $1.00 
  • Rosine’s Talcum—tin container ...Originally $1.50... Now  $1.00 
  • Rosine’s Talcum—glass container ..Originally $1.09...  Now 79c

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Sakya Mouni by Rosine c1919

Sakya Mouni by Rosine: created by Henry Alméras and launched in 1919 (in USA by 1928).

This fragrance is named after Sakyamuni or Buddha. Siddhartha Gautama was a spiritual teacher who founded Buddhism. Guatama, also known as Saykamuni (Sage of the Sakyas), is the primary figure in Buddhism. Paul Poiret had an antique statue in his garden which inspired this fragrance.

Sakya Muni, said the Buddha lived in India there are about 2500 years old, he was the founder of Buddhism. The bottle cap is adorned with the Foo dog, one of the Chinese symbols of Buddhism, embody the protection that each home must have.