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Social history of women's romance with compacts and cosmetics. Asks why compacts were one of the few acceptable gifts from potential partners. Includes top makes and designers, plus vintage advertising, museums, specialist dealers and auctions.

Compacts and Cosmetics Beauty from Victorian

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A Paperback / softback by Madeleine Marsh

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    Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 01/11/2014
    ISBN13: 9781473822948, 978-1473822948
    ISBN10: 1473822947
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    Antiques, vintage and collectables Cosmetics, hair and beauty

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    Book Synopsis
    Social history of women's romance with compacts and cosmetics. Asks why compacts were one of the few acceptable gifts from potential partners. Includes top makes and designers, plus vintage advertising, museums, specialist dealers and auctions.

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