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Secondary term

dressing case

URI

https://nomenclature.info/nom/2889 (opens semantic view)

Definition

A small, rectangular, portable, often wooden or leather case equipped with a hinged lid and either a handle on top or two handles at the sides. The inside is often lined and divided into several compartments of varying sizes. It may also have a lift-out tray and a removable mirror on the inside. It sometimes includes a small, built-in drawer on the bottom and may have a locking mechanism. Used to carry and display toiletries or personal belongings, such as a manicure or shaving set, cosmetics, soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste, etc.

Definition source(s)

• Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2009–2018. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif et visuel de Parcs Canada.” 2009–2018.

English

Term (International)

dressing case

Inverted term (International)

case, dressing

Alternative term(s)

dressing-box; dressing-case

French

Term (International)

coffret de voyage

Term gender (International)

masculine

Spanish

Term

neceseres

External term source

Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online

Date created

2010-01-01

Date updated

2020-07-08

Parks Canada code(s)

• 03-00548

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URL

https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/2889 (reopens this page)

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