Typed caption: For this cocktail dress from her current Paris collection, Madeleine de Rauch uses a rich, raspberry red velvet of nylon and rayon, notable for its exquisite drape and fine hand. The fabric by Raimon, called Velvenyl, was acclaimed...
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Table of Contents: War on spores; A two-way winner; More peroxide from less power; They tried to swivel it to death; Big catch for Nova Scotia; DuPont's newest water repellent; A dream come true; What's new; Give books this Christmas; 1,000...
Table of Contents: Chemistry rescues wealth from industrial wastes. DuPont keeps step with progress in aviation; Creating a new vogue in boudoir accessories; Duco sits with the moderns; Quarrying practices; Prize winners all; Mining gold in...
Frank Rich of New York City, General Chairmen of the Atlantic States Shippers Advisory Council; J. Howard Pew of Chester PA, President of the Sun Oil Company and B.G. Budd Philadelphia, President of the Budd Manufacturing Company (Left to Right)....
Many Americans will soon have their first opportunity to enjoy genuinely low cost transportation with the arrival of the low price 1951 Kaiser. This is the automobile that was conceived by mandate of the motoring public and which became a reality...
Correspondence regarding the passage of Ellen McMahon (Ed McMahon, sponsor), Margaret McHugh (Owen Dunn, sponsor), Pat and Mary Callighan (James Deery, Sen., sponsor), Peggy Gallagher (Rich Thatcher, sponsor), William Hailey (William Gibbons,...
These handsome, roomy, bumper-end sofas feature upholstery fabric of Dacron polyester fiber. The attractive frieze weave, with lofty loop pile entirely of the DuPont fiber, is rich and full bodied and remarkable soft to the touch. The fabric has...
Tall glasses, coffee pots and other hard to clean utensils are washed in a jiffy with the new cellulose sponge dish mop. The highly porous sponge absorbs a good supply of rich suds and is very pliable. It is easy to keep clean and may sterilizing...
Colors incorporated in the plastic faces of this new type of outdoor sign makes painting unnecessary. Rich blue letters mounted on a bright yellow background are complemented by the flowing red of the arrow. Lucite acrylic resin eliminates shadows...
These smartly designed decorative pieces feature gold filled internal carved sections of DuPont Lucite acrylic resin. Included in the design are lamps, picture and mirror frames, cigarette cases, bookends and several other pieces. Made of rich...
This picture shows some fabrics tested at a DuPont laboratory. Untreated, an undyed piece of tent fabric (second from left) shows rich growth of mold after 21 days contact with culture. Piece in center, treated, was protected.
This picture shows some fabrics tested at a DuPont laboratory. Untreated and undyed piece of tent fabric (second from left) shows rich growth of mold after 21 days contact with culture. Piece in center, treated, was protected.
Typed caption: A rich looking brocade of rayon, nylon and cotton in palest mauve is used by Jean Desses for this elegant bridal gown from his current Paris collection. This is one of the exceptionally luxurious fabrics so highly favored by Paris...
Typed caption: Regal satin such as the rich, deep blue all acetate chosen by Patou for one of his most magnificent evening ensembles, was the most widely used fabric for formal gowns in the Paris collections. The skirt is slim to the knees, flaring...
Typed caption: Lovely floral prints are in the news for this holiday season-especially when the fabric is entirely of 'Antron' nylon, the new DuPont fiber with the rustle and rich look of silk. A white background with green and yellow roses makes...
Typed caption: A velvet handbag for travel? Of course, when this roomy pouch style is in velvet of DuPont nylon. It will prove an elegant fashion contrast with travel tweeds. The Bienen-Davis box pleated bag is a welcome change from the arm...
Typed caption: This long theater suit, because of the richness of its color and design, could be worn for the most formal occasions. It was designed day Bill Blass for Maurice Rentner in a delicious melon shade in Whelan's 100% nylon lace...