Max Factor Hi-Society Permanent Lip Pomade
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A small circular compact with mirror. The black enamel lid has the Max Factor logo in the bottom left corner. The compact opens on a hinge with a finger ridge. Text stamped on the bottom reads, “Society Make-Up / Max Factor Hollywood / Lip Pomade / Water-Proof Permanent / Medium / Made in U.S.A.”
| Identifier | LIP_MaxFactor_001 |
| Subject | Lipstick |
| Type | Semi-Permanent Lip Pomade |
| Date | 1928 |
| Materials | Tin, Enamel, Glass |
| Condition | Good |
| Location | disp D |
| Brand | Max Factor |
| Tags | Advertisement Included, Lipstick, 1920s, Max Factor, Hi-Society, Lip Pomade |
| Collection | I. Makeup Collection |
| Citation | “Max Factor Hi-Society Permanent Lip Pomade,” MUA Archive, accessed January 27, 2026, https://archivemua-new.newassembly.com/items/show/408. |
| Contributor | James Bennett, "Max Factor," Cosmetics and Skin, accessed April 09, 2024. https://www.cosmeticsandskin.com/companies/max-factor.php. |
