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vanity bag

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noun

  1. a woman's small bag or hand case used to carry cosmetics, etc

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“I’d get in the shiny white Cadillac with my matching vanity bag and luggage.”

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia

There had been some mistake in the parcels, I believe, and Miss Mooney—you know, the actress, Myra Mooney—received a safety razor, and Lord Rye a vanity bag.

From Tenterhooks by Leverson, Ada

She dives into her vanity bag and proceeds to retouch the scenic effects on her face.

From Torchy, Private Sec. by Lincoln, F. Foster

Our closet was stopped up and when the porter came to see what was the matter he found the vanity bag.

From A Young Girl's Diary by Paul, Eden

She was sitting on a rock with her feet crossed, and she was inspecting her chin in the tiny mirror of her vanity bag.

From The Lookout Man by Bower, B. M.