Item Reference: 008295
Category: Personal Accessories (Ladies Hair)
Format: Artefact
Description: Rectangular glass bottle, no stopper. 85 x 40 x 30mm. ‘Harlene for the hair’, embossed on front, ‘sample’ embossed on both sides, logo and 595 embossed on bottom.
Date: 1890s
Further Information: Manufactured by/for Edwards “Harlene” Co. 95/96 High Holborn London WC. Advert from1896 describes the product “restores the hair, promotes the
growth, arrests the fall, strengthens the roots.” In 1903 Edwards registered the word Harlene as a Trade Mark (T
Links: hairraisingstories.com/Products/HARLENE.html
