Get a Dress Fashion-Approved by Oleg Cassini whether You're Having a Baby or Not, 1968
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The Scott Paper Company's success with their promotional paper dress in 1966 started a trend for disposable fashion--other companies quickly jumped in. In 1968, the Mennen Company, makers of Baby Magic infant care products, offered women stylish paper maternity and party dresses "fashion-approved" by designer Oleg Cassini. People bought over a million paper garments between 1966 and 1968.
The Scott Paper Company's success with their promotional paper dress in 1966 started a trend for disposable fashion--other companies quickly jumped in. In 1968, the Mennen Company, makers of Baby Magic infant care products, offered women stylish paper maternity and party dresses "fashion-approved" by designer Oleg Cassini. People bought over a million paper garments between 1966 and 1968.
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Date Made
1968
Subject Date
1968
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Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2020.62.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 10.875 in
Width: 8.25 in
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