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Silky Face Paper

Cosmetic Packaging
ca. 2002 (made)
Artist/Maker
Mister Mascara (manufacturer)
Place of origin
UK (made)

NB: this record refers to the packaging, not to the object contained within the packaging, which was sourced and re-packaged by Mister Mascara but not designed or made by them.

Small pink, yellow and green plastic container labelled 'Silk in Face Powder' in a pink and clear plastic packet with Asian characters. Housed in a mister mascara vacuum-sealed plastic pack.

Object details

Categories
Labels & Packaging
Shopping
Object type
Cosmetic packaging
TitleSilky Face Paper
Materials and techniques
printed card and plastic packaging
Card
Printing Ink
Plastic
Printing
Brief description
Silky face paper for the Mister Mascara range
Physical description
NB: this record refers to the packaging, not to the object contained within the packaging, which was sourced and re-packaged by Mister Mascara but not designed or made by them.

Small pink, yellow and green plastic container labelled 'Silk in Face Powder' in a pink and clear plastic packet with Asian characters. Housed in a mister mascara vacuum-sealed plastic pack.
Dimensions
  • Width: 15cm
  • Excluding hook length: 23cm
Dimensions of bag
Marks and inscriptions
"mister mascara" Silky Face Paper £3.50 Mister Mascara says... The long and short of it This cool looking tube contains oil blotting paper for the face. All you need to do is pull out the amount you need. Whether it's a large sheet for the whole face or a tiny bit for the nose, just tear a sheet off and blot away. 1-1733-0 (Text on sticker)
Credit line
Given by Meena Khera Associates
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.87-2002

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Record createdApril 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O229066/silky-face-paper-cosmetic-packaging-mister-mascara/
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