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Cases, cosmetic & eyeglass
Cases, cosmetic & eyeglass

Cases, cosmetic & eyeglass

Datec. 1950
Location where madeHong Kong
MediumTextile, sequins
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Herbert K. Alexander
Object number1993.10.77
DescriptionCases, cosmetic - A; eyeglass - B
A. Rectangular shape, zipper closure, white opalescent sequins sewn on white satin. Decorated with red lips in red beads, bruch in gold beads, lipstick in red and yellow, eye of pearls and black bead eyelashes. Back has sequins spaced in rows. Edged with pearl-colored beads. Lined in white plastic. 10.7 cm x 16 cm.
B. Eyeglass case same except decorated with eyeglasses in yellow, gold and black beads. 16 cm x 7.2 cm.
Label: "Import by/ K. Gimbel/Made in Hong Kong."
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