Vintage Mortician’s Make-Up Kit

$256.00

Vintage morticians make up kit with makeup items used in preparing the deceased. The kit includes basic, modern items like Wet-n’-Wild lipstick and Cover Girl powders but also includes tools, wound concealer and flesh toned powders specific to use by morticians and embalmers. The showstopper is a vintage bottle of Dermatol Cosmetic Powder (1920’s/1930’s).

Vintage morticians make up kit with makeup items used in preparing the deceased. The kit includes basic, items like Wet-n’-Wild lipstick and Cover Girl powders but also includes used tools, wound concealer and flesh toned powders specific to use by morticians and embalmers. The showstopper is a vintage bottle of Dermatol Cosmetic Powder.

4 3/8" tall Dermatol Cosmetic Powder Shaker Tin, from L.M. WEINER, manufactured by Embalmers Specialties, 32 Chestnut St., Rochester N.Y.

Front of the label says:

"Dermatol

Cosmetic Powder

For the embalmers' use,

Colors: Pink, Ivory, Flesh

IVORY

L. M. WEINER & Sons

Manufacturers of

Embalmers Specialties

32 Chestnut St.,

Rochester N.Y.

Sale by all Jobbers and Fluid Houses or by mail".

Condition: As seen in the photos, the paper label is complete with a very old patina. The tin also has a very old patina, with gold plate loss, but there are no cracks, or holes. (Aprox 1925/1930)

Procured from a defunct funeral home in New Hampshire .

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Vintage morticians make up kit with makeup items used in preparing the deceased. The kit includes basic, modern items like Wet-n’-Wild lipstick and Cover Girl powders but also includes tools, wound concealer and flesh toned powders specific to use by morticians and embalmers. The showstopper is a vintage bottle of Dermatol Cosmetic Powder (1920’s/1930’s).

Vintage morticians make up kit with makeup items used in preparing the deceased. The kit includes basic, items like Wet-n’-Wild lipstick and Cover Girl powders but also includes used tools, wound concealer and flesh toned powders specific to use by morticians and embalmers. The showstopper is a vintage bottle of Dermatol Cosmetic Powder.

4 3/8" tall Dermatol Cosmetic Powder Shaker Tin, from L.M. WEINER, manufactured by Embalmers Specialties, 32 Chestnut St., Rochester N.Y.

Front of the label says:

"Dermatol

Cosmetic Powder

For the embalmers' use,

Colors: Pink, Ivory, Flesh

IVORY

L. M. WEINER & Sons

Manufacturers of

Embalmers Specialties

32 Chestnut St.,

Rochester N.Y.

Sale by all Jobbers and Fluid Houses or by mail".

Condition: As seen in the photos, the paper label is complete with a very old patina. The tin also has a very old patina, with gold plate loss, but there are no cracks, or holes. (Aprox 1925/1930)

Procured from a defunct funeral home in New Hampshire .

Vintage morticians make up kit with makeup items used in preparing the deceased. The kit includes basic, modern items like Wet-n’-Wild lipstick and Cover Girl powders but also includes tools, wound concealer and flesh toned powders specific to use by morticians and embalmers. The showstopper is a vintage bottle of Dermatol Cosmetic Powder (1920’s/1930’s).

Vintage morticians make up kit with makeup items used in preparing the deceased. The kit includes basic, items like Wet-n’-Wild lipstick and Cover Girl powders but also includes used tools, wound concealer and flesh toned powders specific to use by morticians and embalmers. The showstopper is a vintage bottle of Dermatol Cosmetic Powder.

4 3/8" tall Dermatol Cosmetic Powder Shaker Tin, from L.M. WEINER, manufactured by Embalmers Specialties, 32 Chestnut St., Rochester N.Y.

Front of the label says:

"Dermatol

Cosmetic Powder

For the embalmers' use,

Colors: Pink, Ivory, Flesh

IVORY

L. M. WEINER & Sons

Manufacturers of

Embalmers Specialties

32 Chestnut St.,

Rochester N.Y.

Sale by all Jobbers and Fluid Houses or by mail".

Condition: As seen in the photos, the paper label is complete with a very old patina. The tin also has a very old patina, with gold plate loss, but there are no cracks, or holes. (Aprox 1925/1930)

Procured from a defunct funeral home in New Hampshire .