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Vintage Elizabeth Arden 'Ordena Perfume Bath and Body' essence in original presentation box

Vintage Elizabeth Arden 'Ordena Perfume Bath and Body' essence in original presentation box

Selling Price

$90

History

Elizabeth Arden was a pioneering cosmetics entrepreneur who founded her beauty empire in 1910, revolutionizing the beauty industry with luxurious skincare and fragrance products. The Ordena line represented the brand's mid-20th century expansion into bath and body essences, offering consumers an affordable way to experience luxury fragrance in their daily routines. These perfumed bath essences were designed to scent bathwater and skin, reflecting the era's emphasis on complete beauty rituals. Vintage Elizabeth Arden products appeal to perfume collectors, beauty history enthusiasts, and those interested in mid-century American luxury goods. The elegant presentation boxes and distinctive bottle designs make these items desirable as decorative objects and collectibles, valued for their nostalgic charm and connection to one of beauty's most iconic brands. Collectors particularly appreciate unopened or well-preserved examples that showcase the sophisticated marketing and packaging design of the period.

Origin

New York, United States

Maker

Elizabeth Arden

Time period

circa 1950–1970