Fragrance comparison

Pyjama Lily vs Dagger for Her

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

4 wins

Pyjama Lily

Marilyn Miglin

3.9224 votes

Rank #23,303 White FloralWoody

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Dagger for Her

Dina Cosmetics

4.008 votes

Rank #55,559 FloralSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pyjama Lily takes 4 of 4 categories.

Pyjama Lily
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dagger for Her
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pyjama Lily4/4

Dagger for Her0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pyjama Lily
Sillage & projection: Pyjama Lily
Value for money: Pyjama Lily
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pyjama Lily

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Pyjama LilyMarilyn Miglin

Dagger for HerDina Cosmetics

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 44%Had 17%Want 39%

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 27%Had 31%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

4%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

25%Love

63%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPyjama Lily

SillagePyjama Lily

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value83

Category winnerPyjama LilyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody90%

citrus80%

fruity70%

sweet60%

floral50%

floral100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

green77%

powdery69%

woody61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

LilyVanilla OrchidWoody NotesMandarin OrangePlum

No top / heart / base split published

Top

IvyMandarin Orange

Heart

OrchidChampacaLilyWhite RoseJasmineViolet

Base

PlumWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesLily, Woody Notes, Mandarin Orange and Plum. Durations are only published for Pyjama Lily, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer29

Fall43

Winter100

Day100

Night63

Spring100

Summer80

Fall80

Winter80

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,303

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#55,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPyjama LilyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pyjama Lily by Marilyn Miglin is a soft floral fragrance built around sweet florals, bright citrus, and a pronounced powdery finish. The scent opens with a lively splash of mandarin orange and luscious dark plum before settling into its core floral heart. At the center, gentle lily joins with creamy vanilla orchid to …

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Dagger for Her by Dina Cosmetics is a sunny floral fruity blend built around crisp greens, dewy petals, and soft fruit. It opens with an energetic splash of green ivy and sweet mandarin orange, giving the fragrance a clean, sparkling brightness that never leans sugary or harsh. As the scent settles, a heart of creamy …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pyjama Lily or Dagger for Her?

Pyjama Lily takes 4 of 4 categories. Pyjama Lily is rated 3.92/5 from 24 votes; Dagger for Her is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Pyjama Lily for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dagger for Her for a floral and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pyjama Lily or Dagger for Her?

Pyjama Lily lasts longest (Pyjama Lily 72/100, Dagger for Her 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pyjama Lily or Dagger for Her?

Pyjama Lily projects furthest (Pyjama Lily 65/100, Dagger for Her 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pyjama Lily and Dagger for Her smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Lily, Woody Notes, Mandarin Orange and Plum.

Is Pyjama Lily or Dagger for Her better for summer or winter?

Pyjama Lily suits daytime wear; Dagger for Her suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pyjama Lily and Dagger for Her?

Pyjama Lily features Lily, Vanilla Orchid, Woody Notes, Mandarin Orange and Plum. Dagger for Her has top notes of Ivy and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orchid, Champaca, Lily and White Rose, a base of Plum and Woody Notes.