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| Chicago Skyliners Chapter Meeting |
| 20 July 2008, Between 12 noon and 3:30pm |
Carleton of Oak Park Hotel, Oak Park |
 The next meeting/Luncheon of the Chicago Skyliners Chapter of the IPBA will take place at the beautiful CARLETON OF OAK PARK HOTEL in the Columbian Room, 1110 PHEASANT STREET, OAK PARK, ILLINOIS 60302.
Tentative Agenda Includes: Welcome & Introductions Including New IPBA Members, 2008 Convention Report, Chapter Basket Raffle Results, Preview of Convention 2009 in Albuquerque, Bottle Show and Tell (Bring your favorite, unusual, or unknown bottle)and much much more.
The meeting is open to all IPBA members and those interested in joining the IPBA. There shall be a $15.00 fee to cover chapter
mailings and lunch.
For more information contact Deborah Washington at brasslady@comcast.net |
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| Auction
of Fine Collectable Perfume Bottles |
| Monday 31 March to 9 April 2008 |
Auction Atrium, London and Online |
  One
of London’s most exciting single-owner collections of antique
and vintage perfume bottles, factices, powder boxes and compacts
comes under the ‘virtual hammer’ beginning the 31st
of March, 2008 at Auction Atrium, the online auction house in Notting
Hill.
The sale will include one large Jean Patou factice, five Balenciaga
factices, a large Schiapparelli box artfully displaying a dozen
of the couturier’s creations, and two highly unique bottles
designed by Dalí. Over 150 lots in all.
More information: www.auctionatrium.com 101B Kensington Church Street, London W8 7LN
Telephone: +44(0)207 792 9020 or email |
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| IPBA
20th Anniversary Convention |
| Thursday 1st - Sunday 4th May 2008 |
Sheraton City Center Hotel, St Louis, Missouri |
  The
hotel web site gives some great 360°photos of the public rooms
and bedrooms and also some detals of what there is to see and do
in the area.
See www.starwoodhotels.com
Full details, hotel reservation and convention registration forms, including online registration and payment by PayPal -
Click here» |
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| Peachtree
Chapter Meeting |
| Sunday 17 February 2008 at 2pm |
Lithia Springs. GA 30122 |
5150 Lake Greystone Road, Lithia Springs. GA 30122
RSVP to Shirley & Moses 770-941-1601
Full details with a map are in the attached
pdf file.
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| The
Flamingo Fling! |
| Sunday 10 February 2008 from 10am- 3pm. |
Venice, Florida |
The Florida Chapter proudly presents the next regional
meeting, to be held at Cecile and Dick Miller’s community
room in Venice, Florida. Venice is on the west coast, between Tampa
and Ft. Myers, with easy access via I-75.
Come enjoy
the day with friendly and knowledgeable perfume bottle collectors.
We shall have several presentations, a Show and Tell, lunch and
updates on the St. Louis Convention.
Members and non-members are invited. Snowbirds are always welcomed!
For further information: Barbara W. Miller or Teri Wirth, (407)
397-0241 email |
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| Auction - The
Perfume Bottle Collection of Joan Grossman |
| Thursday 6 December 2007 at 2pm. |
Sanford Alderfer Company,
501 Fairgrounds Road, Hatfield, PA 19440. |
Auction Catalogs
for the more than 250 lots may be purchased directly or viewed online
at
www.alderferauction.com
or www.ebayliveauctions.com
for those of you who may wish to bid online.
Alderfer's telephone number is 215-393-3023.
The preface to the auction catalog contains an article about Joan
and Bill Grossman written by
Christie Mayer Lefkowith.
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| Rago
Arts & Auction Center - 7th Annual Jewelry Auction |
| Saturday 8 December 2007 at 12 noon |
Lambertville NJ |
Amongst the jewels will be a splendid presentation
of perfume bottle gems. Organizer Ken Leach has limited the consignments
to emphasize unknown or  seldom
seen items. For example, the magnificent 1927 “Sirene”
by Rene Lalique, the 1945 post-war “Sans Soucis” (Without
Worries) for Schiaparelli, the comeback to her 1934 perfume “Soucis”
(Worries) and the 1922 Asian inspired Rosine bottle “Maharadjah”
French designer Paul Poiret.
Purchase a catalog or view online (from Nov. 20th) at: www.ragoarts.com
Contact Ken Leach with any questions at: ken@gallery47.com
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| 11th
Divinessence, Paris |
| Saturday 8 & Sunday 9 December 2007 |
Hôtel Ambassador,
16 boulevard Hassmann, 75009 Paris |
 About
fifty exhibitors will present of all kinds of perfume bottles, powder
boxes, lipsticks, toilet bags and advertising of the XIX and  XX
centuries.
More information from: Web
site
Frédéric Marchand, 6 rue Montfaucon 75006 Paris
téléphone fixe : 01 43 54 32 82, téléphone
mobile : 06 07 64 23 81, fa x : 01 44 07 04 82
email : info@salon-divinessence.com |
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| Seventh
UK Chapter Convention |
| Saturday 10 & Sunday 11 November
2007 |
Holiday Inn, Gloucester/Cheltenham |
  The
2007 UK Convention sees a change of venue from London to the West
Country. Gloucester is about 100 miles west of London and is an
ideal centre for touring (Bath, the Cotswold hills, South Wales).
Saturday will be for presentations and club activities for members
and Sunday will be an all-day sale with a variety of dealers offering
thousands of bottles.
More details to follow. Enquiries to Terry Emmony, email
or +44 116 2478776 |
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| The
Fall Flocking of Flamingos |
| Sunday 11 November 2007 from 10am- 3pm. |
Hampton Inn at Cypress Creek in Ft. Lauderdale. |
 Everyone
is invited, so make plans to join us for The Fall Flocking of Flamingos.
Opportunities abound to learn about, look at, and buy/sell those
fabulous perfume bottles we love to collect. Plus, there are friendships
to make and renew.
Our theme for the special Show and Tell session
is toys. Of course, feel free to bring other perfume bottles that
you are proud of and want to share. We’ll even have several
talks on specific areas of perfume bottle collecting.
There shall be a $10 fee to cover lunch, postage and other expenses.
We invite all IPBA members and those interested in joining the IPBA.
For further information: Barbara W. Miller, (239) 262-7018
email
or Teri Wirth, (407) 397-0241 email |
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| Re-Scheduled Meeting
of the Chicago Metro Chapter |
| Sunday 16 September 2007 at 12 noon. |
Barrington Hills, Illinois 60010
Hosts: Jeffrey Sanfilippo and Rusty Hernandez |
 Those
who attended the 2007 IPBA convention in Atlanta will highlight
all the activities and events; door prizes of convention goodies
will be given away; and Jeffrey and Rusty will share their great
collection of men's fragrance bottles.
Let me, know If you need a ride, or if you are willing to give a
fellow Chicago Metro IPBA member a ride.
For your information, on Sunday morning, the train leaves the downtown
Chicago (Madison & Canal) train station at 10:30 A.M. and arrives
at the Barrington Station at 11:32 am. There is a return train at
3:18 pm. arriving back in Chicago at 4:23 pm.
Please RSVP as soon as you can, but no later than Monday, September
10th.
See you September 16th.
Deborah
L Washington email
Tel: 773/324-7124 |
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| Peachtree Chapter
meeting, Brevard, NC |
| Saturday 15 September 2007 at 12:30. |
Brevard NC
Hosts: Frank and Elizabeth Creech |
A reminder about the
Peachtree Chapter meeting. Lunch will be served.
If you have not sent back your RSVP card, please do so right away.
OR call 1-828-884-9207 OR email
Our hosts live in a gated community and Elizabeth needs to prepare
a list of those coming for the security gate, plus have a head count
for lunch.
If you have any questions, call Elizabeth and Frank directly. Thank
you!!! |
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| Paul
Poiret Exhibition |
| May 9th to August 5th 2007 |
 The
Costume Institute
at the Metropolitan Museum or Art, New York |
 At
the request of the Curators Christie Mayer-Lefkowith
has loaned 40 pieces from her collection to be part of this exhibition.
In addition, as a supplement to the exhibition catalogue, Christie
has prepared a new book "Paul Poiret and his Rosine Perfumes"
which was introduced on Monday, May 7th at the press preview of
the Exhibition.
Christie's book will be on sale for $65, plus mailing costs and
NY State Sales Tax at the exhibition, at The Bookstore of the Metropolitan
Museum, and by her company, Christie Mayer, Inc.
More
information» |
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| Perfume
Bottle Auction |
| Monday June 11 2007 |
Paris, Hotel Drouot |
Have a look at the free online catalog
of the auction to be held in Paris at the Hotel Drouot on Monday
June 11th 2007. (Sorry, the catalog is in French only. Please email
us in English, Italiano or Português should you need any additional
information).
You can bid by phone or by fax. Please contact our office in Paris
: + 33 (0)1 45 56 12 20
Direct link to the online catolog: click
here
Or go to the website
(http://www.auction.fr/uk/accueil/), then go to "Upcoming Sales"
and select "June 2007 / Monday 11th /Bottles of Perfume"
Betty DE STEFANO |
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| Meeting
of the Chicago Metro Chapter |
| Sunday 10 June 2007 at 12 noon. |
Barrington Hills, Illinois 60010
Hosts: Jeffrey Sanfilippo and Rusty Hernandez |
Those who attended the 2007 IPBA convention
in Atlanta will highlight all the activities and events; door prizes
of convention goodies will be given away; and Jeffrey and Rusty
will share their great collection of men's fragrance bottles.
Let me, Jeffrey or Rusty know If you need a ride, or if you are
willing to give a fellow Chicago Metro IPBA member a ride. We are
also looking into providing transportation from the Barrington Metra
Station. On Sunday morning, the train leaves the downtown Chicago
(Madison & Canal) train station at 10:30 A.M. and arrives at
the Barrington Station at 11:32 am. There is a return train at 3:18
pm. arriving back in Chicago at 4:23 pm.
Rusty and Jeffrey are also looking to using a mini-van from Chicago
to Barrington Hills. I will get further information out as soon
as available.
See you June 10th.
Deborah L Washington email
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| 12th Perfume Bottle Show |
| Sunday February 11th 2007 |
Mulhouse, France |
This show (one of the most important in Europe) features
Commercial Perfume Bottles, minis, vanity objects, jewelry and Teddy
bears.
Also there will be exhibitions on "Art and Sensuality"
and on "Thierry Mugler's Perfumes"
Where
:
Parc des Expositions de Mulhouse
(Mulhouse is on the eastern border of France with Switzerland, south
of Strasbourg)
Open to the public from 9 am to 5 pm
For information and reservation : Mr Gerard KELLER +33 3 89 64 43
96 |
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| Gatherings of Florida
Flamingos |
| Sunday February 11th 2007 |
Comfort Inn, 16630 US Highway 441, Mt
Dora
Tel: (352) 383-3400 |
The Florida Chapter will be hosting
it's latest gathering in Mt. Dora on Sunday, February 11th, 2007
from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Come share the day among friends and beautiful perfume
bottles.
Our special Show and Tell Session has the theme of “Animals”.
Bring along any and all of those perfume bottles that have cute
little animals associated with the bottle. A $5.00 fee will be
charged to cover mailings and lunch.
The Gathering is open to all IPBA members and those interested
in joining the IPBA.
For further information, contact Barbara
W. Miller, (239) 262-7018, BarW@msn.com
or Teri Wirth, (407) 397-0241, teri.wirth@worldnet.att.net
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| The Annette Green Perfume
Museum Event: "Fashion Makes Scents" |
October 17 to December 2 2006
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FIDM (Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising)
919 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles CA 90015 |
 The
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising will debut The
Annette Green Perfume Museum and an exhibition called “Fashion
Makes Scents”, saluting the creators of
 Fragrance
& Fashion now and then.
(Click on the thumbnail photos
to see larger versions)
The Annette Green Perfume Museum is America’s first and only
fragrance Museum, which recently moved from New York City to Los
Angeles when it was donated to the FIDM Museum & Galleries located
in Downtown Los Angeles.
The dual events will take place from Tuesday, October 17- Saturday,
December 2, 2006. The Annette Green Perfume Museum will remain open
year round for public viewing.
Gallery Hours: 10-4 p.m. daily, including Saturday.
Closed Sundays & Mondays.
Parking: Under
college building. Entrance on 9th Street
Admission: Free. Group tours can be
arranged - 213-624-1200, ext. 2225
More Information:
213-624-1200, Ext. 2224 |
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