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Offline Bluwise

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Which perfume/fragrance brings back memories?
« on: March 30, 2013, 16:15:59 PM »
Just noticed a similar post and thought this may evoke some memories -
Here's a few famous and also more obscure ones:
Youth Dew - late 1960's
Rive Gauche - early 70's
Aramis - early 70's
Aqua Manda - mid 60's
Styx - mid 60's
Tweed - early 60's
Blue Grass - 50's
Canoe - late 60's

I may be way out with the dates - feel free to correct me.



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Re: Which perfume/fragrance brings back memories?
« Reply #1 on: March 30, 2013, 16:29:26 PM »
Evening in Paris (bought every mothers day),  but l personally loved Midnight by Dorothy Gray,  can still remember the smell

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Re: Which perfume/fragrance brings back memories?
« Reply #2 on: March 30, 2013, 16:32:19 PM »
Oh and  A'Toi by Atkinsons, divine smell

Offline John H

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Re: Which perfume/fragrance brings back memories?
« Reply #3 on: March 30, 2013, 16:48:49 PM »
CREOSOTE.
Reminds me of a time I was left, alone, to treat around 200 yards of 6 foot high wooden fencing.
With a brush.

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Re: Which perfume/fragrance brings back memories?
« Reply #4 on: March 30, 2013, 16:55:26 PM »
Shake n Vac - evokes memories of the snug in my favourite German Cruiser....

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Re: Which perfume/fragrance brings back memories?
« Reply #5 on: March 30, 2013, 16:55:54 PM »
Oh, Youth Dew!  Now that brings back memories!  And none that I'm sharing on here either!!   ;D

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Which perfume/fragrance brings back memories?
« Reply #6 on: March 30, 2013, 16:56:45 PM »
Brut!
Ahhhh, reminds me of many a pleasant snog.

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Re: Which perfume/fragrance brings back memories?
« Reply #7 on: March 30, 2013, 17:03:07 PM »
Cusson's Apple Blossom always reminds me of my Mum.

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Re: Which perfume/fragrance brings back memories?
« Reply #8 on: March 30, 2013, 17:08:07 PM »
Witch-hazel 50's and 60's, reminds me of the school First-Aid box and the printed test sheets where the lettering was sort of mauve.  Loved it!!!!

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Re: Which perfume/fragrance brings back memories?
« Reply #9 on: March 30, 2013, 17:09:28 PM »
Any guy's remember Aqua Di Selva Italian aftershave from the 60's? No splash it all over Brute for me    ;)




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