Cart 0
Vintage Compacts & Beauty Accessories
Click to zoom

Share this book

Vintage Compacts & Beauty Accessories

Book Details

Format Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10 0764301101
ISBN-13 9780764301100
Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Country of Manufacture CN
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Apr 18th, 1997
Print length 176 Pages
Weight 1,242 grams
Dimensions 22.20 x 28.20 x 2.10 cms
Ksh 6,150.00
Werezi Extended Catalogue 0 in stock

Delivery Location

Delivery fee: Select location

Secure
Quality
Fast
A unique and exciting array of vintage compacts, vanity purses, and cosmetics is displayed in this new book featuring over 500 photographs. Figurals, novelties, whimsicals, vanity purses, enameled, jeweled, patters, plis, necessaires, makeup kits, beauty boxes, and compact jewelry constructed of such materials as metal, Bakelite, Lucite, and celluloid are among the outstanding examples explored. This in-depth historical account of these fascinating collectibles includes the artistic contributions of manufacturers and designers featuring Salvador Dali and Max Factor. It explores European influences, and features early advertisements and unusual promotional techniques, including the evolution of cosmetics through celebrity endorsements and trends. Current values are conveniently included in the captions.
A unique and exciting array of vintage compacts, vanity purses, and cosmetics is displayed in this new book featuring over 500 photographs. Figurals, novelties, whimsicals, vanity purses, enameled, jeweled, patters, plis, necessaires, makeup kits, beauty boxes, and compact jewelry constructed of such materials as metal, Bakelite, Lucite, and celluloid are among the outstanding examples explored. This in-depth historical account of these fascinating collectibles includes the artistic contributions of manufacturers and designers featuring Salvador Dali and Max Factor. It explores European influences, and features early advertisements and unusual promotional techniques, including the evolution of cosmetics through celebrity endorsements and trends. Current values are conveniently included in the captions.

Get Vintage Compacts & Beauty Accessories by at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd and it has pages.

Mind, Body, & Spirit

Shopping Cart

Africa largest book store

Sub Total:
Ebooks

Digital Library
Coming Soon

Our digital collection is currently being curated to ensure the best possible reading experience on Werezi. We'll be launching our Ebooks platform shortly.