What’s on the agenda, darling? Dinner? Cocktails? The theatre? Or perhaps a little rendezvous?This wonderfully whimsical vintage Le Rage “Le Rendezvous” powder compact dates to the early 1950s and was made in England.The large round gold-tone compact features a charming illustrated social calendar across the front, complete with a movable center indicator pointing to a lady’s very busy schedule: Dinner, Theatre, Tennis, Hairdresser, Cocktail, Lunch, Cinema, Milliner, Bridge, Dressmaker, Rendezvous and more. Above it is a tiny clock-style dial so you could even set the hour. Honestly, what could be more glamorous?Open the compact to reveal a full mirror and powder compartment. The original Le Rage Made in England powder puff is still present. The interior powder cover has a lovely concentric-circle design.Made by Le Rage of England, a collectible British vanity manufacturer known for imaginative novelty compacts during the 1940s and 1950s. This particular design is known as the Le Rendezvous or “Dial-A-Date” compact and dates to the early 1950s.Measures: approximately 4 inches across.Vintage condition with age-related surface wear, patina, and scratching to the gold-tone finish. The decorative graphics remain wonderfully colorful and charming. Mirror, interior, puff, hinges, and closures are shown in the photographs. Please review all photos as part of the description.A seriously fun piece of mid-century glamour and a terrific addition to a vintage compact, vanity, fashion, or novelty collection.
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