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Thursday, April 2, 2015

Mon Boudoir by Houbigant c1918

Mon Boudoir by Houbigant: launched in 1918. Created by Robert Bienaime.



Fragrance Composition:


So what does it smell like? It was classified as a oriental fragrance for women with a dominant sweet ambergris note.
  • Top notes:
  • Middle notes:
  • Base notes: ambergris, vanilla



Bottles:













The Mon Boudoir line consisted of various products (number prefacing each is the catalog number):

  • 4760 - Extract (Parfum) Flacon miniature (purse bottle) 
  • 3760 - Extract (Parfum) 1/2 oz stands 1 3/8" tall
  • 2760 - Extract (Parfum) 1 oz stands 2.75" tall
  • 760 - Extract (Parfum) 2 oz stands 3.25" tall
  • 2766 - Toilet Water - 4 oz (5.5"
  • 766 - Toilet Water - 8 oz
  • 703 - Talcum Powder (140gr)
  • 705 - Dusting Powder - small size
  • 706 - Dusting Powder - large size
  • 676 - Face Powder
  • 448 - Sachet Powder 1.5 oz bottle stands 2.5" tall
  • 439 - Sachet Powder 8 oz bottle
  • 719 - Sachet de Corsage
  • 763 - Eau Vegetale in a 6.25 oz bottle
  • 612 - Brilliantine (Liquid) stands 3.75" tall
  • 614 - Brilliantine (concrete)
  • 948A - Compact Powder in a gold finished case
  • 955A - Compact Powder Refill


Mon Boudoir line shown in Houbigant catalog from 1923.





Fate of the Fragrance:


Discontinued, date unknown.

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