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OWENS-CORNING CLOTHING

Clothing made of Fiberglas, ca. 1962.  Owens Corning Records, MSS-222.
As a promotion of their fabric made of fiberglas, Owens-Corning made sample dresses and jackets from the material.  Because of its insulating properties, a more popular use of Fiberglas fabric was for draperies.

Related Exhibit: CHAPTER 2

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