First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's personally-owned and -used folding travel comb, measuring 4˝ long closed and 7.75˝ long open, featuring a brown tortoiseshell plastic hair comb that folds out of a decorative pearloid and gold-tone case. Complete with its gray flannel travel pouch. In fine condition. Accompanied by a 1987 letter of provenance from Evelyn Lincoln, John F. Kennedy's personal secretary, stating that the comb "was used by Mrs. John F. Kennedy while she was the First Lady in the White House.” The letter is addressed to Robert L. White (1949–2003) who was known for having the finest JFK collection ever assembled.
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy is widely known as one of the greatest style icons of all time. Celebrated for her incredible fashion sense, it is no surprise that her personal hair comb also reflects her elegant, timeless style. Any fashion items connected to Jackie are highly sought after; as a piece from her time as first lady, boasting extraordinary provenance, this comb is truly exceptional.