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Compacts and Smoking Accessories
Roseann Ettinger
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Description for Compacts and Smoking Accessories
Paperback. Influences on Fashion - history of cosmetics and tobacco containers. Num Pages: 160 pages, 385+ photos. BIC Classification: AKTA; TDP; WD; WF; WJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 91.
Cosmetics and tobacco are two of the 20th century's most fascinating fashion influences, for they inspired new accessories for the well-dressed woman. This book highlights the evolution of popular vanity cases by investigating materials from compact, cigarette case and lighter manufacturers. The book begins with a history of cosmetics, and their impact on society, and goes on to show how compacts evolved to hold cosmetics and who fashioned them. The tobacco-related containers are also traced from their beginnings to the establishment of a new line of accessories for both men and women. Through her newly revised text and hundreds of ... Read more
Cosmetics and tobacco are two of the 20th century's most fascinating fashion influences, for they inspired new accessories for the well-dressed woman. This book highlights the evolution of popular vanity cases by investigating materials from compact, cigarette case and lighter manufacturers. The book begins with a history of cosmetics, and their impact on society, and goes on to show how compacts evolved to hold cosmetics and who fashioned them. The tobacco-related containers are also traced from their beginnings to the establishment of a new line of accessories for both men and women. Through her newly revised text and hundreds of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764307744
SKU
V9780764307744
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Roseann Ettinger
Roseann Ettinger, author also of Popular Jewelry and Handbags, specializes in antique clothing and jewelry at her shop "Remember When" in Mount Holly, New Jersey.
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