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Her style was undoubtedly inspired by Joyce Wethered or perhaps Glenna Collett Vare. From their cloche-style chapeaux to their form-fitting sweaters and skirts, they were the most fashionable... and talented... women golfers of their time.
Bending over a diminutive club, the tiny silver golfer appears to be engaged in a rather bizzarre pre-shot routine.
She stands on the carved silver lid of what they used to call a beauty box. In fact the shapely lady serves as a handle for this charming Art Deco compact. It's a perfectly delightful collectible for the acquisitive golf historian.
Interesting..
ReplyDeleteBeatriz García.
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Definitely a unique conversation piece.
ReplyDeleteJoyce Wethered and Glenna Collett Vare were indeed talented golfers, but how our notions of beauty have changed.
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