Subject: Costume design

This trade card advertises Goldstein & Cohn, manufacturers of theatrical wigs, switches, curls, and chignons. The card features a woman with blonde hair, wearing a costume, and holding a fan. The card is decorated with a border and is designed to look like a stage curtain. On the front, it states that Goldstein & Cohn specializes in human hair and offers wigs for theatrical and masquerade purposes. The card also notes that the company offers wig rentals and face makeup. The back of the card is full of advertisements. [Goldstein & Cohn was located at 822 Market Street, Phelan's Building, San Francisco, California, and the card's design suggests an active business in the late 1800s, contributing to the history of theatrical and stage performance in California.]