1950s Mid-Century Evans Wristlet Compact Vanity Kit and Cigarette Case

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1950s Mid-Century Evans Wristlet Compact Vanity Kit and Cigarette Case

This 1950s mid-century EVANS wristlet compact vanity kit and cigarette … Read more 1950s Mid-Century Evans Wristlet Compact Vanity Kit and Cigarette Case

This 1950s mid-century EVANS wristlet compact vanity kit and cigarette case.
Cover still has the pressed powder, gold lipstick case , and the powder puff. This elegant vintage wristlet is in excellent condition and perfectly giftable in quality and presentation. This piece has been tucked away for decades and shows very little wear. The powder cake and the powder puff are held in place by a latched metal cover. The lipstick case has a cap and attached tip-put holder. The wrist strap is metal mesh and is in excellent condition. The cover is gold in a classic checker pattern and it has no chips, no cracks and no separation. The Wristlet has push button latches--one to open the front lipstick and powder door and the other button opens the back to access the spring tension cigarette holder. The wristlet measures 3 1/4 inches by 3/4 inches by 5 1/2 inches high. This is and elegant piece of the 1950s evening accessory fashion of the day made by EVANS.

A piece of history:

The Evans Case Company of North Attleboro, MA was a huge concern making accessories in America. Manufacturing between 1920 and 1960 See less