Hair Net [1950s]

Utilitarian Object

Identifier:
OBJ.O.1992.57
Description
A nylon hair net by Venida. Apparently of the style issued in the 1950s. Packaging reads "White; Regular Size; Venida Nylon Hair Net with Elastic; Super Fine Mesh...Run Resistant." "This Venida Net Has Been Sterilated." "Your Guarantee: If this net is found damaged, return it diret to us in the enclosed envelope with your dealer's name and we will send you a new net. -The Rieser Company, Inc., New York, N. Y. -- London, Eng." Originally from the estate of Florence Latno; connection to Old Town unclear.