toilet caskets
- Scope note
- Lidded boxes, often decorated, that were placed on the dressing table and contained pins, ribbons, feathers, and other adornments for dressing; they may also contain separate lidded cosmetic canisters. Often used for a lady's toilette, although men used them as well.
- Date of creation: 07-Apr-2025
Accepted term: 07-Apr-2025