Wardrobe trunk

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Womens wardrobe trunk that stands on end and opens vertically; one side has a five drawers, open divided for jewelry, one for holding hats; other side has wardrobe with wooden hangers, an ironing board, iron holder, a foldable storage container, shoe storage, and a commode.

H-43 W-23 D-22 inches

Traveling by train or ship might take several days or even weeks. This trunk carried the clothes, shoes, hats, and jewelry needed for different occasions and the tools to keep them looking nice, such as an electric iron to press out wrinkles. It even had a commode. Do you know what that is?

Rail transportation
Trunks