page_title: Minaudière
hierarchical_section_title: Minaudière
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: la Minaudière, petite boîte précieuse où ranger poudrier, rouge à lèvres, briquet, clés… inspirée par Florence Jay Gould à Charles Arpels (1930)
context_page_description: A minaudière is a women's fashion accessory, generally considered a jewelry piece, intended to substitute for an evening bag. A case with compartments, it allows storage for several items in a small space, such as a makeup compact, lipstick, watch, reading glasses, or keys.
  The minaudière appeared during the 1930s. Its invention is attributed to Charles Arpels, of Van Cleef & Arpels, but many jewellers and haute couture designers have created their own models.
context_section_description: A minaudière is a women's fashion accessory, generally considered a jewelry piece, intended to substitute for an evening bag. A case with compartments, it allows storage for several items in a small space, such as a makeup compact, lipstick, watch, reading glasses, or keys.
  The minaudière appeared during the 1930s. Its invention is attributed to Charles Arpels, of Van Cleef & Arpels, but many jewellers and haute couture designers have created their own models.
caption: Minaudière created in 1934 by Van Cleef & Arpels for millionaire Florence Gould.
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