The Art of Perfumery eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 224 pages of information about The Art of Perfumery.

The Art of Perfumery eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 224 pages of information about The Art of Perfumery.

SECTION VI.

Bouquets and nosegays.

Proposed Use of the Term “Otto” to denote the odoriferous Principle of Plants

Compound odors:—­The Alhambra Perfume—­The Bosphorus
Bouquet—­Bouquet d’Amour—­Bouquet des Fleurs du Val
d’Andorre—­Buckingham Palace Bouquet—­Delices—­The Court Nosegay—­Eau de
Chypre—­The Empress Eugenie’s Nosegay—­Esterhazy—­Ess Bouquet—­Eau de
Cologne. (French and English Spirit.) Flowers of Erin—­Royal Hunt
Bouquet—­Extract of Flowers—­The Guards’ Bouquet—­Italian
Nosegay—­English Jockey Club—­French Jockey Club. (Difference of the
Odor of English and French Perfumes due to the Spirit of Grape and Corn
Spirit.) A Japanese Perfume—­The Kew Garden
Nosegay—­Millefleurs—­Millefleurs et Lavender—­Delcroix’s
Lavender—­Marechale—­Mousselaine—­Bouquet de Montpellier—­Caprice de la
Mode—­May Flowers—­Neptune, or Naval Nosegay—­Bouquet of all
Nations—­Isle of Wight Bouquet—­Bouquet du Roi—­Bouquet de la Reine
Victoria—­Rondeletia. (Odors properly blended produce new Fragrances.)
Bouquet Royal—­Suave—­Spring Flowers—­Tulip Nosegay—­The Wood
Violet—­Windsor Castle Bouquet—­Yacht Club Nosegay

SECTION VII.

The ancient Perfumes were only odoriferous Gums—­Abstaining from the Use of Perfumes a Sign of Humiliation—­The Vase at Alnwick Castle—­Sachet Powders—­Sachet au Chypre—­Sachet a la Frangipanne—­Heliotrope Sachet—­Lavender Sachet—­Sachet a la Marechale—­Mousselaine—­Millefleur—­Portugal Sachet—­Patchouly Sachet—­Pot Pourri—­Olla Podrida—­Rose Sachet—­Santal-wood Sachet—­Sachet (without a name)—­Vervain Sachet—­Vitivert—­Violet Sachet—­Perfumed Leather—­Russia Leather—­Peau d’Espagne—­Perfumed Letter Paper—­Perfumed Book-markers—­Cassolettes, and Printaniers

Pastils—­The Censer—­Vase in the British Museum—­Method of using the Censer—­Incense for Altar Service—­Yellow Pastils—­Dr. Paris’s Pastils—­Perfumer’s Pastils—­Piesse’s Pastils—­Fumigation—­The Perfume Lamp—­Incandescent Platinum—­Eau a Bruler—­Eau pour Bruler—­Fumigating Paper—­Perfuming Spills—­Odoriferous Lighters

SECTION VIII.

Perfumed soap.

Perfumed Soap—­Ancient Origin of Soap—­Early Records of the Soap Trade in England—­Perfumers not Soap Makers—­Remelting—­Primary Soaps—­Curd Soap—­Oil Soap—­Castile Soap—­Marine Soap—­Yellow Soap—­Palm Soap—­Excise Duty on Soap—­Fig Soft Soap—­Naples Soft Soap—­The remelting Process—­Soap cutting—­Soap stamping—­Scented Soaps

Almond Soap—­Camphor Soap—­Honey Soap—­White Windsor Soap—­Brown Windsor
Soap—­Sand Soap—­Fuller’s Earth Soap—­Scenting Soaps Hot—­Scenting Soaps
Cold—­Colored Soaps:—­Red, Green, Blue, Brown Soaps—­Otto of Rose
Soap—­Tonquin Musk Soap—­Orange-Flower Soap—­Santal-wood

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