TRIO MINI COMPACTS"update'

TRIO MINI COMPACTS
U.S.A

TRIO OF COMPACTS
 TWO CIRCULAR UNITS FOR ROUGE
SQUARE UNIT PRESSED POWDER

EVENING IN PARIS
BOURJOIS
FRENCH COMPANY FOUNDED IN 1863
NOW PART OF COTY 2015
THIS ROUGE POT FROM MID 20TH CENTURY

CHARLES OF THE RITZ
SPINNING WHEEL DESIGN
6 SEGMENT WITH WONDERFUL FINE INCISING
CENTRAL CR LOGO IN WHITE METAL
COMPANY FOUNDED IN 1919 
STARTED TRADING AS CHARLES OF THE RITZ  1926
PURCHASED BY REVLON IN 1987
 AFTER SEVERAL CHANGE'S OF OWNERSHIP
THE BRAND FINALLY CLOSED IN  2002
REF:WIKIPEDIA

DOROTHY PERKINS
THIS LITTLE UNIT HAS SUFFERED WITH USE,
THE GOLD TONE IN PARTICULAR.
HANDSOME EMBOSSED ROSE
"UPDATE"
 1 DOROTHY PERKINS ESTABLISHED IN 1921 UNKNOWN FOUNDER
ACQUIRED BY JOHN MILLER IN 1925 RELOCATED TO ST.LOUIS IN 1927
NOT PART OF BRITISH CLOTHING COMPANY.
2 THE  DOROTHY PERKINS ROSE(INTRODUCED 1901) WAS ADAPTED AS COMPANY LOGO 
POSSIBLY IN THE 1930'S

 2 REF:WIKIPEDIA &
1*COLLECTING VINTAGE COMPACTS*

CHARLES OF THE RITZ THUMB PUSH RELEASE
DOROTHY PERKINS AND BOURJOIS CLIP RELEASE
DOROTHY PERKINS VERY 1930'S STYLE CASE
BOURJOIS HAS SERRATED CASE

CHARLES OF THE RITZ PIANO STYLE HINGE
CASE 48 MM X 48 MM X 11 MM
BUTT TYPE HINGES ON
DOROTHY PERKINS CASE
41 MM X 13 MM
BOURJOIS CASE
 40 MM X 15 MM

BOUJOIR ALL GOLD TONE INTERIOR
 FRAMED MIRROR

CHARLES OF THE RITZ
 BEVELLED GLUED MIRROR
MATT BRUSHED POWDER WELL
HIGH LUSTER GOLD TONE INTERIOR

REMAINS OF PRODUCT ON GODET OF ROUGE
AND PRESSED POWDER PAN

CHARLES OF THE RITZ ORIGINAL PUFF
WITH TEXTURED BACKING
I USUALLY REMOVE ALL POWDER FOR STORAGE
HOWEVER THESE PRODUCTS ARE NOT
DISINTEGRATING 

GOLD TONE VERTICAL INCISED BASE
EVENING IN PARIS,BOURJOIS,
NEW YORK DISTRIBUTOR.

SATIN FINISH GOLD TONE
CHARLES OF THE RITZ IN RECTANGULAR FRAME

DOROTHY PERKINS
WRINKLE FINISH GOLD TONE BASE
CIRCULAR FRAME OUTER EDGE
 COLOUR AND ITEM NUMBER
 LABEL MISSING