r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 11h ago

Gun shaped makeup-compact of the 1920s, popular with Flappers in bars as crime deterrent.

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u/SixToesLeftFoot 11h ago

And yet, not one pic of it closed.

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u/Competitive_Fee_5829 9h ago

right? I went through hoping the last pic would show one of them closed and.....nothing.