item details
NameCosmetics case and accessories
ProductionElizabeth Arden, Inc.; manufacturer(s); 1950s; England
Classificationcosmetics, cases, lipsticks
Materialsleather, glass, metal, plastic, paper, wood
DimensionsOverall: 143mm (width), 85mm (height), 211mm (depth)
Registration NumberGH023681
Credit lineGift of an unknown donor, 1990s
Overview
This Elizabeth Arden cosmetics case is an excellent example of the accoutrements of female grooming from the 1950s. The case and its contents appear to have been purchased as a set, with all of the original skincare jars and instructions still intact.