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The Handbag Artifical Silk Hose Mending Outfit - threads

The Handbag Artificial Silk Hose Mending Outfit, made in the 1920s showing the box lid and some of the colours of fashionable shades of artificial silk thread. This handy kit with ensured that no lady (or ladies maid) was without the wherewithal to repair a tiresome ladder in her stockings or sew on a button

Picture No
11042379
Media ID
46899034
Size
1777px x 3000px (2.6MB)
Credit
(c)Maurice Collins Images Collection /Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph of an original object in the Maurice Collins Collection
Date
1920s

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Antiquarian Compact Contraption Convenient Darning Ephemera Gadget Gimmick Gizmo Handy Hosiery Mend Mending Portable Quirky Repair Securing Sewn Silks Thread Threads Tights Widget


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