I would have rather had this one than my cousins Navy! FREE shipping, ad by GotToHaveOne These are third party technologies used for things like interest based Etsy ads. From shop CaseysMelange, ad by GildedAgeEmporium At first, I was worried that it would make my skin dry out but I was pleasantly surprised that it just made my skin feel soft and luscious. Launched in 1945.. Who knew one could find such glamorous things next to rash creams? Oh, gosh. Note: This post has been edited. I had high hopes for the tonka one, but like Ad from shop GildedAgeEmporium It was taken by Richard Avedon in 1964 when Liz was in her p First: Emeraude, as portrayed by Marylin (uncredited studio shot) Shalimar, as portrayed by Marilyn (photo credit: Bert Stern, 1962) If a pi Tova, for those of you who don't pay any attention to QVC or MUA, is the wife of Ernest Borgnine. I guess she thought it was an appropriate scent for a preteen. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. Its really not *bad*. Evyan also traded under the name of Evelyn Westall Company of New York but the company also used the name Estall. I am tempted to purchase the perfume for myself as Ive loved the powder. From shop TashmooOlfactory, $35.00 amzn_assoc_ad_mode = "manual"; The Curious Case of Jean-Charles Brosseau's Ombre Bleue. Perfume for Kids: Liddle Kiddles Kologne Dolls, meet the Barbie Twillerbabies A Short History: The House of Dana Perfumes. Original Price $12.00 FREE shipping, ad by OasisNaturalsATX From shop TheLadyofShalottSoap, $31.99 After trying this cheapie, Im hunting for a vintage bottle to try.
VintageFindsbySherry From shop LIGirlVintage, ad by JasonMinStore 2022 The Vermont Country Store. Image from yellsoftlydotcom This is my favorite photograph of Elizabeth Taylor. It smelled like wicker furniture sets, vinyl place mats and those clear waterproof rain bonnets. that i really like today. The best perfume in the world!. Travel theme. During this time, I didnt even bother to wear this perfume but I was familiar with what it smelled like. Eventually, I lost interest in florals and entered my musk/patchouli phase, which Im kind of still in. I was so pleasantly surprised that I have hope that vintage is even better. ButterCrafters LIGirlVintage Ive always been curious about White Shoulders since then, but never encountered it. From shop Daysgonebytreasures, Sale Price $8.00 Written content is property of owner. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Give White Shoulders a try if you like vintage perfumes or powdery florals. Im sure its nothing like its former self; no perfume is immortal! An unfinished box of the powder went up for auction in 2010; the item came from her vanity and was in excellent condition. My gran would let us use her powder puff with White Shoulders powder which smelt like southern heaven. Although I am reviewing the bath powder, I did want to tell you a bit about the perfume itself as its very iconic and a great vintage item that can still be purchased today. Personally, although it does smell very vintage and I do know of grandmothers who have used White Shoulders, I do see this fragrance being lovely for a younger crowd as well. PLease feel free to copy the pics if you want to.My Ebay username: simply-chateauBest wishes,Shirley (from a scorching hot Normandy, France. GotToHaveOne From shop VelvetCherryVintage, ad by NewOldGlassCompany From shop MumziesPerfume, ad by mr709 too. herbs As I have got older, I have become more and more dissatisfied with my It's the little wins right? My grandmother wore this and I hunt old bottles just to smell and remember the best times of my childhood. A perfume launched in the 1940s that has since been stripped of all glamour, residing in boxes with crinkly plastic windows in a place where you get your prescriptions filled. Best Wishes for a brighter, lighter, and happier 2017. For more shipping rate information, click here for our rate table. I love a fragrance that reminds me of grandmothers . Upon application, you can continue to get dressed for your day or evening, but you can also apply a spray of perfume onto the skin. Ad from shop TashmooOlfactory It is pretty great if you can find a good sample. WordPress.com, rather than a self-hosted site and now Im baaaa-aaack! Captcha failed to load. SilkyScents Ad from shop PatinaHausandCo My father was from Virginia and somehow I always associated this with the US south. Honestly, I expected for the new version to not be wearable. From a distance, it smells like a non-descript powdery floral. Ad from shop kitschbitchvintage Blog de perfume en espaol? Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. From shop VintageInBloom, ad by ButterCrafters Projection and longevity are above average. I am having a friend (2die4s)who is a Power Seller on ebay sell the bottles. That doesnt appear to be so self-hating?, she said with a giggle. Wow brings back memories! For nostalgia, Ill pick up a bottle of White Shoulders next time Im picking up creams for rashes and nail fungus. FREE shipping, ad by shabbygirl2 Wearing this was a nice surprise. $9.60, $12.00 Elizabeth Arden later released White Shoulders under her own name. I still need to seek out a vintage bottle to compare. Please click here for The Vermont Country Store 100% Guarantee and Return Policy. Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. into my plans in the form of a hard-drive breakdown a few Saturdays ago. (15% off), ad by SimpleEcology From shop Fritzy, $14.95 The guilt we felt! ThirdGenerationStore The perfume eventually turns into what I think many people remember rose and tuberose. amzn_assoc_linkid = "5e557d247267b8fdf89e16799b0ef774"; Ad from shop GoodVintageHunting KristensVintagePaper have lost the will to blog, folks. Ad from shop SweetTeaTreasures other blogs, Old Paint, has pornography and/or adult content. Note: This is not a sponsored post. We eventually gave up, blamed our guilt-inducing liberal arts education for getting in the way of this special womans love of an old perfume. Theres some pretty stuff out there available to most of us! TheLadyofShalottSoap into matters Its been almost 7 years since Ive blogged Muse in Wooden Shoes here at I might as well admit it: as my reluctant and sporadic posting suggests, I My father told me this was his favorite perfume and bought a bottle of it for me when I was in my late teens.
Finally smelled one of the Dior Whatevers (Are they Prive? I sure dont remember tuberose, but in all fairness, I grew up in the South, so I was more familiar with what a gardenia smelled like than a tuberose. Ive been using the bath powder for nearly a month and have been really enjoying it. (10% off), ad by GlassBottleOutlet All opinions and thoughts expressed are solely my own and not influenced in any way. Ad from shop VintageInBloom Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Theres no shoulders at all!, wed exclaim. 1967. VintageInBloom makesyofficial I've wanted to sew my own for over 6 years and finally made decent version. (20% off), ad by TEALIQUE The lid is golden and clicks on tightly. I remember thinking it was the most beautiful perfume I had ever smelled Im so glad to hear it still has some beauty left after all these years of reformulations. Found something you love but want to make it even more uniquely you? Powdery florals are my jam so I was surprised by this little cheapie! If you want to sell something go to Ebay or some other legitimate online auction house and get registered like everyone else!OK, now that that's out of the way. White Shoulders is still a fairly common perfume. Its nothing like it used to be, I cannot stand the recent stuff. Theres a cologne spray which I did not try. Thanks for the test. From shop MiladyLinden, ad by KimmsAttic Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on how you look at it) my mothers taste has upgraded to Jo Malone, so I can no longer run down to the corner Drug Store for a quick gift. I also have Vintage bottles Quadrille and D'orsay she will be listing as well. From shop PerfumedVault, $62.00 stories, which built his reputation for effortless light diaphanous From shop bluejeanjulie, ad by LIGirlVintage Enter your email address to subscribe to EauMG and receive notifications of new posts by email. Its a great way of adding some self-care into my evening routine. It's for special evenings when you're dancing until dawn and for days spent dreaming about such romantic nights. Wecontinued to buy her left over Mothers Day gift sets of this vintage-feeling perfume in the Georgia peach packaging. The Google AdSense Team has sent me an email warning me that one of my $44.10, $49.00 (LogOut/ (20% off), ad by KansasKardsStudio I hope to bring you more in this series soon. Ad from shop VintageAntique2020 FREE shipping, ad by VintageAntique2020 From shop NewOldGlassCompany, $10.95 Choose the options youd like for the order. Fill out the requested information.
In 1947, an advertisement for the perfume read, To Keep the Exciting Shadow of Romance Ever Over Your White Shoulders. The Muse in Wooden Shoes A post on gardenia. Original Price $4.59 Now, that I went on a historical tangent, its time to actually review todays product, White Shoulders Bath Powder. amzn_assoc_tracking_id = "e0182-20"; FREE shipping, ad by MumziesPerfume Thank you for the information. I think your cousins advice is still relevant! Ad from shop mr709 I guess my hypothetical bachelorette pad would be inspired by vintage Evyan perfumes . From shop LiminalArtPrints, Sale Price $8.50 Ad from shop VelvetCherryVintage From shop SilkyScents, $15.60 I think I've been asleep for an entire week but I'm sure next week I will be able to function a little more. There seems to be a problem serving the request at this time, {"modules":["unloadOptimization","bandwidthDetection"],"unloadOptimization":{"browsers":{"Firefox":true,"Chrome":true}},"bandwidthDetection":{"url":"https://ir.ebaystatic.com/cr/v/c1/thirtysevens.jpg","maxViews":4,"imgSize":37,"expiry":300000,"timeout":250}}, Evyan White Shoulders 4.5oz Women's Eau de Cologne, Evyan Elizabeth Arden I0004876 Body Powder - White, White Shoulders Eau De Cologne Perfume Spray 133ml 4.5 FL Oz, White Shoulders 2.75oz Women's Eau de Cologne, Evyan White Shoulders Cologne Spray For Women 4.5 Oz, Evyan White Shoulders 0.85oz Women's Eau de Cologne, White Shoulders by Evyan for Women. Original Price $49.00 This proved quite a successful endeavour as during WW2, there was a push for patriotism and Americans were wanting to spend their dollars at home. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Copyright 1995-2022 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. From shop FragranceByPraise, $16.95 From shop JasonMinStore, Sale Price $9.60
The boxes are generally covered in peachy pink rayon and chantilly lace which was specially designed for White Shoulders. RESERVED. There are lots of great vintage examples for sale on Ebay right now. Thanks for the history as well. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. Ad from shop TheLadyofShalottSoap (15% off), ad by MoonRiverVintiques VelvetCherryVintage Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. The lack of definition round my jawline (aka Ad from shop KristensVintagePaper For all the socially anxious out there, I hope you all relate . These sort of perfumes only have drugstore distribution so wont show up at Macys, etc. Ad from shop 4LoveSupply But, it really is a pretty perfume. KimmsAttic I love your in-depth coverage!Yours, LBV. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. VintageAntique2020 LiminalArtPrints It came in a squarish glass bottle. Theres only a relief of Barbie boobs!. Notes listed include aldehydes, gardenia, jasmine, tuberose, lily-of-the-valley, lilac, lily, orris, amber, benzoin, civet, musk and oak moss.
They were both BWFs, but White Shoulders was the bigger of the two. At least that is how I remember it and I wish I had that bottle now. Restricted Item: You may select to ship via Standard or Standard plus to the contiguous U.S. only. I asked those in the house what they thought of the scent and besides my partner saying I smell like a fancy grandmother, other responses have been positive. Embedded into the glass is the same logo bust. A woman who worked in my office wore it as well and she always smelled great. questions: First, its curious that a 70s drugstore cologne is getting Learn more. GoodVintageHunting amzn_assoc_title = "Shop White Shoulders"; Click Buy it now or Add to cart and proceed to checkout. Ad from shop MiladyLinden I have allgeries to perfumes and this is the only one that I can wear and not smell it on myself or get a headache from. I didnt know it then but now I think it was a pretty nice gardenia scent. Old (but not rich) hippy. Ad from shop rtistmary It's a calming escape to hide behind the characters of a book and go on huge adventures, it's almost like an addiction the want to escape. 4LoveSupply With powerful tools and services, along with expert support and education, we help creative entrepreneurs start, manage, and scale their businesses. Absolutely! As far as I could tell, White Shoulders was the only perfume created by the company. Although not necessarily in that order. Ad from shop Fritzy 272 product ratings - White Shoulders 4.5 oz Perfume for Women Eau de Cologne Spray New In Box, 57 product ratings - White Shoulders by Evyan 2.6 oz Bath Powder for Women New in Box, 19 product ratings - Evyan White Shoulders 1.5oz eau de parfum Women's Fragrance Perfume EDP Spray, 27 product ratings - White Shoulders by Evyan for Women - 4.5 oz EDC Splash, 4 product ratings - White Shoulders by Elizabeth Arden for Women 4.5 oz EDC Spray Brand New, 46 product ratings - Evyan White Shoulders Cologne Spray for Women, 2.75 oz, 4 product ratings - WHITE SHOULDERS by Evyan Cologne Spray 4.5 oz Women, 1 product ratings - WHITE SHOULDERS by Evyan Cologne Spray 2.75 oz for Women, 46 product ratings - White Shoulders 2.75oz Women's Eau de Cologne, Spray Vaporisateur. It dries down to apowdery amber with a greenness thats somewhere between moss and vetiver. Hippie scents forever! Powered by, White Shoulders ad w/ Lilys- tradewithTony.com, pair of B&W ads devocanada and 237 (EBay sellers). The good news is that if youre willing to buy vintage, you can still find older bottles for sale on sites like eBay! SimpleEcology It is as if I From shop kitschbitchvintage, ad by rtistmary The powder can also be used to freshen yourself up if you are feeling sweaty or sticky. LBV- Thank you for your comment. Ad from shop PerfumedVault From a quick Google search, I found out that White Shoulders is pretty easy to find. From shop perfumefetish, ad by MiladyLinden Ad from shop ThirdGenerationStore Original Price $10.00 Created by the New York-based company Evyan in 1939, the White Shoulders scent was one of the first created by this company and is still very popular today. White Shoulders is a classically light, floral and powdery scent which has been described as a classic floral based on aldehydes, white flowers (gardenia, jasmine, tuberose, lily-of-the-valley, lilac, lily and orris) and complex final notes (amber, benzoin, musk, civet and oak moss). In my head, I am wearing a long and luscious pink gown, fluffy mule slippers and I am powdering my self with something beautiful and luxurious. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. I've been wearing White Shoulders exclusively since 1978 when I received it as a gift. From shop VintageFindsbySherry, $60.00 WagsMarket Guerlain. Ad from shop KimmsAttic Sure it reminds me of grandmothers but theres nothing wrong with that. Copyright 2022 www.eaumg.net. We bought her a Bvlgari. Thanks, Dave. Im going to have ask my friend if she has read Fried Green Tomatoes because were still like White Shoulders, really?!. FREE shipping, ad by SweetTeaTreasures But luckily for those of us who buy and wear it, the prices for White Shoulders really are very reasonable- you can usually find it very inexpensively, and sometimes much cheaper than the stuff you buy at the drugstore! The perfume, and the bath powder, comes in a lovely pink box adorned with golden cursive writing and a logo of a women bust done in a cameo style. White Shoulders is such a creative, telegraphic way of conjuring such pleasant images of evening dress or states of deshabille. She was from a family of African American veterans and Im sure a certain veteran (her husband), got her hooked on White Shoulders. amzn_assoc_ad_type = "smart"; Ad from shop LIGirlVintage As an article is writ After a long deliberation, I finally decided to move my blog to wordpress FREE shipping, ad by FragranceByPraise FREE shipping, Sale Price $3.90 Original Price $10.00 Sign up to receive the latest info on new products, special offers, and exclusive sales. scentplace document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Today was a good day; I felt well enough to do a little sewing and although I didn't quite get around to tidying uo, I certainly got my appetite back! Room readers. In 1988, the perfume was sold by Parfums International Ltd but the perfume has since been reformulated a few times; the scent has attempted to remain as close to the original so its still a great purchase for those wanting a true vintage scent. Valerie: Thanks for stopping by. It would be easy to presume that by applying the White Shoulders perfume, both scents would work together and linger on the skin for a while. The subject of this article is not the original Climat parfum from To this day, White Shoulders is considered one of the most iconic and classic American fragrances. From shop SimpleEcology, $46.95 We also created 2.6 million jobs in the U.S.enough to employ the entire city of Houston, TX! Its a heady, fresh floral with a whisper of clove. From shop MoonRiverVintiques, ad by KristensVintagePaper Ad from shop perfumefetish Original box. I will definitely continue using this powder; it was such a great pick me up for very stressful days and I love how the packaging looks. From shop GlassBottleOutlet, $28.99 It's getting to the point where I'm just oversharing as soon as a friend calls. I didnt wear it often back then because It felt too sophisticated. I do remember it being more of a gardenia and being a white grape at first spray. I have never tried Navy or Exclamation but I really enjoyed your articles this week and loved the personal backstories for each. Plus, I like the peach/gold packagingthe only real reason I want the powder too! FREE shipping, ad by SilkyScents Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. I had to look up Evyan Most Precious. PerfumedVault Ad from shop bluejeanjulie Normally I post every Friday, but technology threw a big old monkey wrench I have so much work to catch up on and sewing to do! HighlyCollectable She didnt want anything but White Shoulders because it was AN AMERICAN PERFUME! If this was available in a bath oil now, Id buy that up. flapping jo Elizabeth Arden Green Tea is one of Francis Kurkjian's timeless success Revisiting these have opened my eyes. I dont see myself wearing this that often, but I appreciate it. 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Ad from shop makesyofficial GildedAgeEmporium I have always loved the name of this perfume. Youll see ad results based on factors like relevancy, and the amount sellers pay per click. But what about Whenever Im in the drugstore, I peek behind the fragrance counter to see and smell some oldies but goodies, and to check out whats new.
From shop THEPARFUMERIE, $6.26 Theyre locked up where I live too. I was expecting something unwearable (just from price and reformulations). rtistmary I was indulging my fantasy online with a bit of online window shopping and I came across a product I had completely forgotten about, White Shoulders perfumed powder. I hope you found this little vintage item interesting and perhaps are tempted to try a bath powder for yourself. Yeah, this is what she wears, she said while picking up an oversized flimsy peach box. Change). From shop VintageAntique2020, ad by VelvetCherryVintage Oh gosh, I wore this and what I thought of as its sister scent, Most Precious, as a kid in the late 60s-early 70s on Saturday nights at the skating rink. CO Mein liebstes und grtes Sammelgebiet sind Dfte/Flacons der Firma White Shoulders is soft,floral, and powdery, a truly romantic fragrance inspired by classic French perfumes. We had no airconditioning and the windows were open with fans on. It was beautiful. From shop EpicArtAcrylic, $47.99 Ad from shop THEPARFUMERIE The aldehydic opening smells like Welchs White Grape Juice and hairspray. FREE shipping, ad by THEPARFUMERIE However, Im so surprised at how wearable it is and what a contrast it is in comparison to the environment it is sold in! I haven't had the strength to be online or to create content. I've been told to rest up for another month and it's slowly driving me mad that I can't sew or work. By shopping through these retailer links, EauMG will receive a small commission. The lace motif was a direct homage to Lady Evyans signature off the shoulder lace evening gowns and her collection of heirloom laces. The perfume will last longer on your skin because of the powder layer underneath it so its recommended if you are going out for the evening or really wanting to pamper yourself and feel extra glamorous. We do this with marketing and advertising partners (who may have their own information theyve collected). $4.49, $5.28 Its a powdery gardenia and heady lilac. Ad from shop LiminalArtPrints Thats basically my post for tomorrow. I know scents are very subjective but I personally really like how delicate and floral this scent is. Wed laugh about the nipple-less bust and the lions mane hair. NO ONE should buy anything directly from an unknown online seller like yourself- it is VERY risky. FREE shipping, ad by GoodVintageHunting Ad from shop TEALIQUE If anything, I want those just for the packaging. would really smell it in this moment. Dizzydaves: Really! Its between humid summer and clean just out of the shower humidity. From shop VictorianAmbiance, ad by perfumefetish Smelling it now as someone that thinks a lot about perfume, I still get that but its not as a prominent as I remember. Ad from shop scentplace WHITE SHOULDERS was launched by the design house of Evyan sometime in 1940s (dates vary from 1943 to 1949!). May quote if cited. From shop makesyofficial, ad by bluejeanjulie This page contains affiliate links/codes which aids in funding future reviews. The scent was released around 1943-49 (dates varied depending on the source) and is available in perfume, cologne and bath powder; I picked up the bath powder as it looked like a great little addition to my fantasy boudoir. From shop RomanticScents, ad by TheLadyofShalottSoap Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Ad from shop RomanticScents $3.90, $4.59 This week Im revisiting popular perfumes available at US drugstores. En ingls? Daysgonebytreasures Its a lot more elegant than the places that sell it. Exclusifs?) Or perfumes like Caron Fleurs de Rocaille, Patou Joy, Cacharel Anas Anas, Chanel N22 and/or Givenchy LInterdit. I cannot walk through my house without being out if breath, the migraines and pain are constant and to say I'm exhausted would be an understatement. Id be curious to see what you think of the now version since youre already familiar with the fragrance. From shop InfinityFragrances, $16.79 Bath powders, also known as a dusting powder or beauty powder is designed to be applied to the body using a powder puff after a shower or bath. JasonMinStore $8.50, $10.00 Unrelated, I want my hypothetical bachelorette pad to have everything painted in the White Shoulders peach and pair it withgold accessories. All Rights Reserved. I think its worth picking up the next time you venture into the unavoidable drugstore. The Continuing Search for Max Factor Geminesse TOVA OLD Original Perfume. From shop PatinaHausandCo, ad by scentplace I use the powder about 2-3 times a week just so I dont waste it but amidst the lockdown, its been nice to treat myself a bit more in ways that dont include snacking. KansasKardsStudio You know I went looking for this the moment I finished reading the post. Ad from shop shabbygirl2 Ad from shop TrueScentsStore I can see the Southern association because of the gardenia.