
Marcel wave hair iron
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1981.303.001
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Marcel wave hair iron. Made of metal, would have been heated up on a stove. Belonged to Mrs E Jacobson from the Tulameen Hotel. She was born in 1891. Mother of Helen Coyle.
The Marcel Wave is named for French hairstylist Fran�ois Marcel, who invented the process in 1872. Created with the help of heated curling irons, the wave remained popular for more than five decades