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This is a guide to help you find a beautiful vintage powder compact to hold your favourite face powder, whether it is Max Factor, Rimmel, Constance Carroll, Miss Beauty or Estee Lauder Lucidity.
How To Care For Your Vintage Compact Mirror An Illustrated Guide How To Install A New Pan Of Pressed Foundation
Storage:
Many people use compacts as handbag mirrors on a day to day basis. Collectors will often keep compacts as part of a collection, especially if they are rare or beautiful. The first three comments below are aimed at collectors. Display cases should be in areas that will not be in direct sunlight as strong light can fade colours /colors. Also sunlight and mirrors are a real fire hazard.
