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Compacts and Cosmetics: Beauty From Victorian Times to the Present Day (Women With Style)

Compacts and Cosmetics: Beauty From Victorian Times to the Present Day

Penned By Medeleine Marsh
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Compacts and Cosmetics: Beauty From Victorian Times to the Present Day (Women With Style)

Compacts and Cosmetics: Beauty From Victorian Times to the Present Day

Penned By Medeleine Marsh
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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 accessories' 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.

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Released November 19, 2009
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