1940s Drill Sargent Hat Compact
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A sterling silver compact shaped like a Drill Sargent’s hat. The hat is connected to a small silver chain. The compact opens on a hinge with a small lever at the top of the hat. Inside is a powder well and space for a missing puff.
| Identifier | COM_1940s_001 |
| Subject | Compact |
| Type | Drill Sargent Hat Compact |
| Date | 1940s |
| Materials | Sterling Silver |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Location | disp i |
| Brand | Unnamed |
| Tags | Filmed for TikTok, 1940s, Compact, Military |
| Collection | I. Makeup Collection |
| Citation | “1940s Drill Sargent Hat Compact,” MUA Archive, accessed January 26, 2026, https://archivemua-new.newassembly.com/items/show/159. |
| Coverage | Hat shaped Powder Compacts 1940 #vintagemakeup #beautyhistory #oldhollywoodglam #hat #vintagetiktok #military #militarytiktok #beautyhacks #makeupart |