cigarette holder history holders were particularly popular in the 1920s–1950s, before the advent of filtered cigarettes. They protected the wearer's fingers and gloves from nicotine stains, kept cigarette crumbs away and directed smoke away Mid-century smoking culture was so

Mid century smoking culture was so pervasive that it inspired absurd items like this massive holder. Before the severe health risks of tobacco were widely understood, smoking was deeply romanticized in film, television File:Cigarette Holder and Case Matchsafe, 190304 (CH 18496093).jpg Wikimedia Commons In 1954, Robert L. Stern, president of the Zeus Corporation, created a series of unusual cigarette holders that were featured in LIFE magazine in photographs by Yale Joel. One of the most striking Cigarette Holders Formal Opera, Theatre, and Dinner Length, Meerschaum, Gold, Silver, Telescoping HISTORY OF TOBACCO (1927 magazine illustration) Cigarette holders can be traced back to the 17th century. They were most popular, especially with women in the 1920's Stock Photo Alamy

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