Spring 2012

On the Cover: Portrait of Peggy Hoyt, circa 1925 (photographer Edward Thayer Monroe, New York), courtesy of Susan Arthur. Bottle insert photo: Peggy Hoyt "Flowers," Baccarat bottle #460 and box presentation (courtesy of Ken Leach, from Perfume Presentations - 100 Years of Artistry, Toronto 1997)

Table of Contents

President's Letter, by Susan Arthur

My Note, by Adriane Johnson

Who Was Marcel Raffy?, by Helen Farnsworth

Glamour Icons by Marc Rosen, book review by Lenore Worth Hiers

Chapter Updates - U.K. by Gerda Marshall; Chesapeake by Bonnie Salzman; Flamingos by Teri Wirth

Keynote Spotlight Marc Rosen, telephone interview by Adriane Johnson

Sun, Fun and Perfume Bottles - IPBA 2012 Convention, Jacksonville, Florida, by Deborah Washington

An American Tale of Rags to Riches to Obscurity, the Peggy Hoyt story, by Susan Arthur

Insiders' Secrets, the Private Collection and Centennial Celebration of drom Fragrances, by Susan Arthur and Joan Walter

Scents a Flame, French Perfume Burner, by IPBA Perfume Burners & Lamps Group

Message in a Botttle, by Afonso Oliveira

A Paris Adventure, by Teri Wirth

Perfume Bottles Auction 2012, by Ken Leach