Perfumery

"confine the term perfumery" to various odoriferous substances, and exclude scented soaps; because he would be aware that one-third of the returns of every manufacturing perfumer is derived from perfumed soap. ❋ George William Septimus Piesse (1851)

I do however emphatically exclude from the term perfumery, "groceries, ❋ George William Septimus Piesse (1851)

Lush and unapologetically seductive, Andy Warhol Lexington Avenue dares (perhaps for the first time in perfumery) to link two of the most ultra-feminine commodities a woman can own: fragrance and footwear. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Though Albert does not claim any formal training in perfumery, he draws on his experience as an architect to create fragrances. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A New York perfumery is releasing an Andy Warhol-themed fragrance. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Again about $31 million were contributed by the company's long-term perfumery strategy adopted in the Europe, the Middle East & Africa region.

The perfumery is the only one to be acknowledged by Queen Victoria, who loved the lasting power of the fragrance. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What do you think has to be done to further reinforce the idea of perfumery as art? ❋ Unknown (2009)

His bills for articles received from Paris, such as perfumery, cravats, jewelry, patent blacking, and clothes, ran to another twelve hundred francs. ❋ Unknown (2007)

My daughter is perhaps the single most influential person in my life, and my most beautiful inspiration for anything from mundane tasks of folding socks and preparing lunch boxes, to more poetic activities such as perfumery, photography and writing. ❋ Ayala Sender (2006)

It is extensively employed in the manufacture of toilet articles, such as perfumery, and especially soaps. ❋ M. G. Kains (N/A)

"It is not the kind of perfumery women-folks like to smell," he added, teasingly. ❋ Unknown (1887)

The good mother knows she smells fish on her son's clothes, but she thinks it is some new kind of perfumery, and she is silent. ❋ Unknown (1878)

She was immaculately fresh, and fragrant from her bath with a faint odor of violets about her that pleased rather than offended nostrils which habitually objected to "perfumery" as something common and vulgar. ❋ Evelyn Raymond (1876)

We've got up a new and superior kind of perfumery, which we sell by agents. ❋ Horatio Alger (1865)

The discussion about chemistry and perfumery, in reality amounts to this: Mr. Septimus Piesse confines the term "perfumery" to such things as Eau de Cologne, &c.; perfumed soaps, groceries, &c., he does not appear to class as "perfumery." ❋ George William Septimus Piesse (1851)