Clairol Gold Crown Certificate Awarded to Velma E. Truant, 1965

Summary

Velma (Toth) Truant (1928-2021) graduated from Detroit's Del-Mar Beauty School in 1947. She began her hairstyling career in the salon at Hudson's department store in downtown Detroit. Over the next three decades, Truant continued her professional training in Michigan and New York. She worked until the early 1980s, serving clients at several corporate Hudson's salons and from her Allen Park, Michigan, home.

Velma (Toth) Truant (1928-2021) graduated from Detroit's Del-Mar Beauty School in 1947. She began her hairstyling career in the salon at Hudson's department store in downtown Detroit. Over the next three decades, Truant continued her professional training in Michigan and New York. She worked until the early 1980s, serving clients at several corporate Hudson's salons and from her Allen Park, Michigan, home.

Artifact

Certificate

Date Made

1965

Subject Date

05 April 1965

Creators

Clairol, inc. 

Collection Title

Velma Truant Papers 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2023.178.74

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Cynthia Frabutt, in memory of Velma Ella (Toth) Truant.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Ink

Technique

Handwriting
Printing (Process)

Color

Gold (Color)
Black-and-white (Colors)
Blue

Dimensions

Height: 10.25 in

Width: 12.25 in

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