1946 Advertisement - Clear Pyrex Ware 

This bridal-themed magazine advertisement is from the Saturday Evening Post, dated May 25 1946.

 

May 1946 Pyrex advertisement
At the time, cake pans were offered in just one size, and only with a round shape.  Square pans would return in the spring of 1947.  Rectangular utility dishes were available in two sizes.  Although it is not listed here, the price of a small utility dish was 50¢.

 

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It suggests that Pyrex is the perfect gift for weddings.  According to newspaper social columns, some brides were fortunate enough to enjoy a bridal shower based entirely on Pyrex products.


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