Max Factor Hi-Society Lipstick
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An oval brass lipstick case with mirror. The container is designed to hold a Max Factor lipstick refill. The case opens on a hinge with a finger ridge. The bottom is stamped, “Max Factor / Hollywood - London - Paris / U.S.A. Patent No. 2.830.602 / Made in U.S.A.”
| Identifier | LIP_MaxFactor_003 |
| Subject | Lipstick |
| Type | Lipstick with Case |
| Date | 1937 |
| Materials | Brass, Glass |
| Condition | Like New |
| Location | disp D |
| Brand | Max Factor |
| Tags | Like New, Advertisement Included, Lipstick, Max Factor, 1930s, Hi-Society |
| Collection | I. Makeup Collection |
| Citation | “Max Factor Hi-Society Lipstick,” MUA Archive, accessed January 26, 2026, https://archivemua-new.newassembly.com/items/show/410. |
| Contributor | Indianapolis Star, June 25, 1959. Laura Mueller, Collector's Encyclopedia of Compacts Volume II Carry Alls & Face Powder Boxes (Paducah: Collector Books, 1997), 328. |
