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This image displays a classic vintage Evening in Paris perfume gift set, manufactured by the French cosmetics brand Bourjois. Known in France as Soir de Paris, this highly popular mid-20th-century fragrance was famously formulated by perfumer Ernest Beaux, who also created Chanel No. 5. [1, 2, 3]Visual Elements and Set ContentsThe Bottles: Crafted in the signature, vibrant cobalt blue glass that made the brand instantly recognizable on ladies' vanities.Talcum Powder: The large, rectangular flask on the far left contains the perfumed talc.Eau de Cologne: The curvaceous bottle on the right holds the standard cologne.Perfume Miniatures: The smaller assorted glass vials and flacons in the center contain concentrated perfume oils and samplers.The Presentation: The items sit inside their original satin-lined presentation box, alongside its textured silver-and-blue foil lid. [1, 2, 3]Historical ContextIntroduced in 1928, Evening in Paris was uniquely marketed as an affordable luxury. It became a staple holiday and Mother's Day gift throughout the 1940s and 1950s. While the original mass-market line was discontinued in 1969, these sets remain highly sought-after items for vintage vanity collectorsItem measures 2 in x 11 in x 8.5 in
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Aug 6, 2026, 6:00 PM EDTCalhoun, GA, United States
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