Fantastic vintage red Bakelite dress clip in a highly collectible lipstick tube novelty form. This piece has been Simichrome tested and confirmed Bakelite, with rich, glossy color and great presence for its size.

Marked “Made in USA”, adding to its authenticity and desirability. A wonderful example of mid-century novelty jewelry — perfect for Bakelite collectors or anyone who loves bold, iconic vintage accessories.

Details:

• Material: Bakelite (Simichrome tested)

• Color: Bright cherry red

• Size: approx. 2.25 inches

• Form: Lipstick tube novelty

• Marking: Made in USA

• Closure: Dress clip

• Condition: Very good vintage condition with light, age-appropriate wear

A standout collectible that displays beautifully and wears just as well.

🕰 Estimated Age

Circa 1930s–1940s

Lipstick and cosmetic novelty Bakelite clips were especially popular in the pre- and post-war era, making this a textbook example of classic American Bakelite design.