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sillage

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about 1 year ago palooka said:

Sweet word!

about 1 year ago uselessness said:

I used to work with a Hungarian woman who could out-throw Nolan Ryan. You could smell her perfume in the parking lot five minutes before she arrived.

about 1 year ago reesetee said:

I never realized this had a name! What a relief.

about 1 year ago slumry said:

silage has extremely high sillage, but is highly undesireable.

about 1 year ago arby said:

Also known as "throw" in perfume-speak - how far the scent extends from your body. As in "this blend has great throw" or "very little throw - I can only smell it with my nose pressed up against my wrist".

about 1 year ago cocoluxe said:

the trail of perfume a wearer leaves in her wake ...

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