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MUSEUM OF MENSTRUATION AND
WOMEN'S HEALTH
Menstrual towel (napkin,
sanitary) belt by Boots, U.K.,
1990s?
This belt resembles many
contemporary belts - and even
those from decades before (see all
the belts on this site). And it
seems to be identical to Dr. White's
belt from the U.K. about the
same time.
I thank the English donor!
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Below:
The cardboard box measures 1 5/8 x
3 3/4 x 3/4" (4.2 x 9.6 x 1.9 cm).
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The reverse side.
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Below:
A side and one end of the box. The
other side and end are similar.
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Below:
The belt. The belt seems to be
identical to a Dr. White's
belt from about the same
time.
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Below:
The belt right out of the box.
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Below:
A former MUM mannequin wears the
belt.
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Below:
An American belt (right) holding a
pad. This was an exhibit in the
Museum of Menstruation in my house
(1994-98). See Swedish
and Dutch
ads showing women wearing belts.
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NEXT:
Dr. White's Sanitary Belt | - Menstrual belts on this site -
Washable
pads
on this site - Italian washable
pad with embroidered
initials
© 2007 Harry Finley. It is
illegal to reproduce or distribute
any of the work on
this Web site in any manner or
medium without written permission
of the
author. Please report suspected
violations to hfinley@mum.org
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