Five animal print hair combs 1980s vintage hair accessories for Sale

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Five animal print hair combs 1980s vintage hair accessories For Sale

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Five animal print hair combs 1980s vintage hair accessories:
$50.00

A collection of five vintage hair ornaments in variousanimal print designs

CONDITION: good vintage condition with acceptable wear

APPROXIMATE DATE: 1980s

MATERIALS: celluloid

DESCRIPTION:

Walk on the wild side with this eye catching collection ofanimal print hair accessories which date from the 1980s.

#1 matched pair leopard print combs measure 2 x 3 ins (5 x7.5 cm)

#2 large giraffe print comb measures 2½ x 5 ins (5.5 x 13cm)

#3 single leopard print comb measures 2 x 3 ins (5 x 7.5 cm)

#4 large barrette measures 2½ x 4 ½ ins (5.5 x 11 cm)

FURTHER INFORMATION:

The costume jewellery industry flourished in the 1980s, andwomen experienced a new freedom and confidence to wear frankly fake fashionjewellery. In fact, the bigger and glitzier the better! The fashion hallmarksof the decade were big shoulders, big hair and co-ordinating costume jewellery.Hair was teased and ratted out, and this ‘big’ hair cried out to be balanced byglitzy jewellery in gilt settings with huge fake looking stones. Hairaccessories of the period were certainly neither small nor delicate!