3 Mervin wave clips
3 Mervin wave clips, 2-1/2,” without packaging. Mervin Wave Clip Co. New York City, Patent No.1889166, Made in U.S.A.
4 Leather Bobby Hair Curlers, 4 for 5c, on original card
4 Leather “Bobby” Hair Curlers, 4 for 5c, on original card. One prong on a long 2 pronged “bobby pin” is inserted into the leather.
4 Star, 3 curlers 10C – Solo Curlers on original cards
- 4Star, 3 curlers 10C - Solo Curlers on original cards, 10C per card. DATE: Late 30s into 40s.
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Spring Lock, 2 packages, 2 curlers each. Solo Curlers on original cards, 10C per card. DATE: Late 30s into 40s.
60 Wire wrapped in shades of brown/black
60 Wire wrapped in shades of brown/black hand stitched leather, most around 6” length and ½” at widest part in center. (only a handful appear in the photograph)
9 Wood hair curlers
9 Wood hair curlers, 2” long, each w/12 small holes and a slits on one end to hold the string attached at other end. Waxed green tip.
Capri Automatic Hair Curler
Capri Automatic Hair Curler in original box by L & R Lenzi, Inc. w/instructions.
Coif Curlers
2 curlers with stiff but pliable wire tightly wrapped with brown fabric, in the center hangs 1” x 2” attached piece of light weight brown fabric probably used for wrapping the hair and then the wire would bend in to hold it in place.
4 curlers. DATED: 2 “Pat. April 15, 1924 U.S.A “ and 2 “Pat July 13, 1926.”
4 curlers made of wire, metal and rubber.
Curlers and Pliable Wire
4 Flat curlers, each with 3-4” strips of pliable wire tightly wrapped w/a yellow and black fabric, held together at ends w/wire.
10 flat 6” long and ¼” width curlers w/stiff but pliable wire tightly wrapped w/brown fabric.
Donna Mae Wave Set in original envelop
Donna Mae Wave Set in original envelop with instruction on envelope; a powder that is mixed with rubbing alcohol and water. Imperial Mfg., Co.
G & G Curler Company. 6-2 curlers
G & G Curler Company. 6-2” curlers, each has 2 pieces, one a round hollow cylinder, left slightly open with exposed teeth, the other piece a 2/3 cylinder that clamps over teeth to hold hair in place.
Gayla Lady Mervin Hollywood Curlers
Gayla Lady Mervin Hollywood Curlers, on original card, 2 for 29c. Springless with rubber disk on end. DATE: 1950
Ideal Curlers 15 – 1 unopened package of 5
Ideal Curlers 15 - 1 unopened package of 5, 6” tightly wrapped round strips of tan fabric w/black bakelite caps. Paper wrapper says, “Directions for Wave and for Bobbed Hair, 1927, Ideal Curler Company.” 7 additional ones + 3 3-1/4” curlers.
June Speedwell Hair-Curl Comb
- June Speedwell Hair-Curl Comb, plastic comb with pivot prong at the end for making smaller or larger curls.in original box with instructions and pictures on box. DATE: 30s/40s.
Nayr Mfg., Co., Waving Bonnet, A Perfect Water Waver
Nayr Mfg., Co., Waving Bonnet, A Perfect Water Waver. In original box w/directions and picture. DATED: March 18, 1930.
Pro-Curler, The Bobpin Automatic Hair Curler, original box w/
Pro-Curler, “The Bobpin Automatic Hair Curler,” original box w/instructions.
Sta Rite Wave Set Pins, 6 pins on original card, 10c per card,
Sta Rite Wave Set Pins, 6 pins on original card, 10c per card, with pictures showing how to use them for chignon, side wave etc. DATE: 1940s.
2010.19.7 4 Tip Top Wave Clips, 2-3/4” aluminum w/non-interlocking teeth; on original card, 29c per card, Guaranteed by Good Housekeeping, directions w/pictures on back. DATE: 1950s.
Sta-Rite Hair Pins, 2 in original Bob-or-No Bob 2-1/2 x 3 b
Sta-Rite Hair Pins, 2 in original “Bob-or-No Bob” 2-1/2” x 3” box.
The Boye Needle Co., Hairpin Boye Waver
The Boye Needle Co., Hairpin “Boye” Waver, 10 2 prong pins on original card w/direction, “Fastened and Unfastened by twisting the knob ends...Use single prong for loose wave...Use both prongs for tight wave.”
The Goody Wave Setters, 6 on original card, 5c per card
The “Goody” Wave Setters, 6 on original card, 5c per card, with directions on card. “They set and keep waves in place.” Setters look like longer and heavier hairpins.
Tiptop Curlers and Wave Clips
Tip Top Products, All Purpose Dream Curlers, 6 on original card for 29c; made of soft, pliable vinyl plastic with the Good Housekeeping seal. Split center w/attached strap that holds hair and is then clamped.
Tip Top spring and springless. Aluminum curlers with stiff wires and rubber disks at the end of each curler, varying sizes, all under 3”
Goody, spring curlers, aluminum curlers with stiff wires and rubber disks at the end of each curler, varying sizes, all under 3”
Spring curlers, Aluminum curlers with stiff wires and rubber disks at the end of each curler, varying sizes, all under 3”
Vassar Water Wavers. 4 combs in original box
Vassar Water Wavers. 4 combs in original box. Instructions on box.