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1946 Advertisement - Clear Pyrex Ware
This bridal-themed magazine advertisement is from the Saturday Evening Post, dated May 25 1946.
 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¢.
 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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