As the United States turns 250, Americans still can't get enough of French luxury

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An advertisement from 1935 and a midnight-blue perfume bottle for Jacques Guerlain's Shalimar fragrance pictured on are display as part of the Comite Colbert "Hidden Treasures" exhibit at The Shed on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Beatrice Dupuy)