Compacts and Cosmetics

Compacts and Cosmetics Beauty from Victorian Times to the Present Day

Paperback (01 Nov 2014)

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Publisher's Synopsis

- Cosmetics have been used to increase attraction since Ancient times whilst Compacts have been a symbol of love for generations but especially since the 1920s. In this fascinating book, vintage accessoriesÆ expert, Madeleine Marsh, discusses just what makes compacts so desirable and reveals their hidden secrets from cameras to cigarettes. Madeleine shows what to buy and where, what to spot when buying and how to make the most of your compacts, vintage cosmetics or beauty accessories.

Book information

ISBN: 9781473822948
Publisher: Pen & Sword History
Imprint: Remember When
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.4
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 250
Weight: 646g
Height: 245mm
Width: 175mm
Spine width: 17mm