I really enjoyed this post and thought you might as well.
I fully admit to having a thing about the way my characters smell. I kinda get a bit obsessive about it. Maybe it’s because I can still recall which cologne each of my ex-boyfriends wore and, if I smell them today, the scent will bring back a distinct memory. And before you question that statement, I’m referring to smelling the cologne, not an ex-boyfriend.
Creating a distinct smell for a female character that lives during the Regency era is much easier than figuring out how I’d like my heroes to smell. I’ve read about so many male characters smelling of Bay Rum, that I was beginning to question whether there were other scents available to men. So during my recent trip to London I was on a mission to find out what scents gentlemen favored during the Regency era. There were two shops, in particular, that I wanted to visit because they’re chemists and…
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I really enjoyed this post too, Ella. Thanks for passing it on. I have often wondered about Bay Rum and now am glad I won’t hear about it in your books. 🙂
Janice
On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 6:04 AM, Ella Quinn ~ Author wrote:
> ellaquinnauthor posted: “I really enjoyed this post and thought you might > as well.” >