Tag: 1950-1960

Item Reference: 008223
Category: Personal Accessories (Cosmetics)
Format: Artefact
Description: No. 4711 Eau de Cologne, small size perfume bottle with paper label
Date: 1950s
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Item Reference: 008006
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Multi-coloured oval tin marked ‘Lemaire’s Olde English Lavendar Brilliantine’, ‘made in England’, ‘Skuse & Co.Ltd. London’; 9cm x 6.5cm x 2cm
Date: 1950s
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Item Reference: 008024
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Hair clippers, probably chrome finish; made by Burman & Sons Ltd, Birmingham, England, in original 13cm x 9cm x 4cm box; instructions printed inside box lid
Date: 1950s-60s
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Item Reference: 008046
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: ‘Erogrip’ spring-action metal trouser hanger, marked ‘Made in England’, ‘Brit & Foreign Pats applied for’
Date: 1950s
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Item Reference: 008408
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Twinco Slidaway Brush & Nail Kit, each with slide-out lid in separate compartment glued together to form one rectangular package, 6cm x 10cm x 2cm, with two slim pockets sewn on outside, possibly for nail files. Brush has seven rotating bristles.
Date: c. 1950s
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Item Reference: 008407
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Twinco Slidaway Brush marked ‘Made in England’, ‘Overseas Patent Pending’, ‘U.S.A. Patent No. 27740??’. Seven rows of rotating bristles set in channels on the two long sides of a black plastic case which has slide-out lid. Gold labelled ‘Rye Arc Limited’
Date: c. 1950s
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Links: Museum of Design in Plastics website