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June 12, 1998 - Image 94

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1998-06-12

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JNEntertainment

THE CULTURAL
COMMISSION

OF

CONGREGATION
SHAAREY ZEDEK

cordially invites you to attend

THE PETER AND CLARA WEISBERG
CONCERT

Mixed Media

MILK AND HONEY: ISRAEL AT 50
A MUSICAL CELEBRATION

News Reviews.

featuring

THE SCENT
OF GLAMOUR

and she said they were popular there,"
reported Kaput, who also has shown
her collection at the Troy Museum.
Three perfume bottles from Israel
A social worker married to a music
are part of a collection on display
instructor and performer, Kaput
through Aug. 16 at the Detroit His-
rotates the bottles she displays in her
torical Museum. The exhibit "The
home and carefully packs away the
Scent of Glamour" features more than
ones that are not being shown.
200 decorative containers, most of
Perfumes and the vessels that con-
them owned by Oak Parker Beth
tain them have been around for cen-
Kaput.
turies, but the practice of designing a
Collecting since she was
bottle to hold a particular
13, Kaput's entire collection
fragrance did not begin
Oak Parker Beth
comprises more than 500
Kaput has 200 per- until the late 19th century.
bottles.
fume bottles on dis- At the time, commercial
"I used to go to garage,
packaging of a commodity
play at the Detroit
antique and estate sales with
Historical Museum's soon became an important
my mom, who had a figurine
field of industrial design.
Kresge Gallery.
collection, and I just started
Perfume bottles were -
noticing all these perfume
thought of as art objects
bottles," said Kaput, 31, who enjoys
and were produced by artists such as
wearing sweet fragrances.
Baccarat and Lalique.
"I could pick some bottles up for
In 1910, Paris couturier Paul Poiret
only a quarter, and I just found them
began the trend of joining haute cou-
beautiful."
ture and perfume. Other fashion
The ones from Israel, spotted at
houses — Chanel and Worth — fol-
different sales, are manufactured by
lowed his lead and became perfumers
Janice Mueller and look like genies.
as well as dressmakers.
Kaput bought them after noticing
Kaput's collection includes figural,
where they were made.
geometric and floral forms, some
"I have a girlfriend living in Israel,
enhanced with silver or gold filigree.

SHAAREY ZEDEK CHOIRS

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