Vintage Girl Scout Online Museum
It doesn't matter if you called them Barrettes, Barettes, Hair Clips or whatever - Girl Scout and Brownie barrettes have long been a favorite of girls and ladies alike!
The first "hair clip" offered in the Girl Scout catalogs, 1939-1940 No barrettes were offered during World War II |
1946 |
1948 -50 |
1949 - 1950 with matching bracelet |
1950 - 1952, with matching bracelet |
1950-1978 - Plastic trefoil shaped barrettes first offered as topaz, emerald and ruby - later simply called yellow, green and red. |
1950 - 1953 (Spring) with matching bracelet |
1953 - 1957 with matching bracelet |
1954 - 1957 (Spring) with matching bracelet
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1957 - 1960
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1957 - 1960
1961 - 1966 ( has a flower to the right of the "E" in Brownie), although the coding number remained the same, the design of the barette changed.
1967-71 (star to the right of the "E" in Brownie), also here the coding number remained the same, but the design changed again. |
1961 (no rhodium offered by 1973) |
1963
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1977
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1977
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1980
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1983 |
1985 |
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