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• HISTORY OF GAY FAD STUDS AND FRAN TAYLOR: ORIGAL DIGNS ON ANCHOR HOCKG AND OTHER BLANKS
• A GLIMPSE AT HISTORY: ANCHOR HOCKG, GAY FAD STUDS GLASSWARE AT CTN RHVILLE
• GAY FAD STUDS REVIV AN OLD NAME AND RRI ON A LEGACY
• GAY FAD STUDS
• GAY FAD MID-CENTURY GLASSWARE & BARWARE
• Q. DO YOU HAVE ANY RMATN ON GAY FAD STUD (LANSTER, OH), WHICH HAND RATED GLASSWARE OM 1945-62?
• GAY FAD RETRO GLASSWARE
• HISTORY OF GAY FAD
• THE EARLY GAY FAD YEARS PROVI CLU FOR GLASSWARE COLLECTORS
• GAY FAD

HISTORY OF GAY FAD STUDS AND FRAN TAYLOR: ORIGAL DIGNS ON ANCHOR HOCKG AND OTHER BLANKS

There was an anchor stamped on the bottom, and the si of the glass had a small signature that read “Gay Fad.

But “Gay Fad”?

Gay Fad Anchor Hockg shot glass wh stars and strip.

A GLIMPSE AT HISTORY: ANCHOR HOCKG, GAY FAD STUDS GLASSWARE AT CTN RHVILLE

There are tons of vtage ems for sale onle that tout the Gay Fad name.

GAY FAD STUDS REVIV AN OLD NAME AND RRI ON A LEGACY

But there isn’t a lot of rmatn on what Gay Fad actually was.

So this post is an attempt to be the available on Gay Fad to a short history of the pany. What is Gay Fad?

GAY FAD STUDS

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GAY FAD MID-CENTURY GLASSWARE & BARWARE

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Example of a Gay Fad signature on glassware. Unfortunately, there are many Gay Fad piec out there whout any markg.

So jt bee a piece don’t say Gay Fad don’t mean ’s not Gay Fad. There are so many wonrful Gay Fad piec out there – take a look on Etsy or Ebay and you’re sure to fd somethg you’ll love!

Q. DO YOU HAVE ANY RMATN ON GAY FAD STUD (LANSTER, OH), WHICH HAND RATED GLASSWARE OM 1945-62?

RUSHVILLE — Retro is : people love havg a piece of history to ll their own, and wh a llectn om a retired Oh Universy profsor gog to ctn next week, they will get their llectn spans more than 3, 000 piec of glassware, om Gay Fad Studs and Anchor Hockg are plete pcher and cup sets, as well as bar ems like nters and glass. April Clum, owner of the ctn hoe, said he's seen some Gay Fad glassware over the years, but this has to be the largt llectn his bs had seen. "We've done a lot of farm sal here over the years, and there has been a smatterg of Gay Fad glassware, but nothg like this.

"Gay Fad Studs was found Detro, Michigan  1939, before s founr Fran Taylor moved operatns to Lanster 1945.

Demand for the product expand, and Gay Fad took off Lanster.

GAY FAD RETRO GLASSWARE

"He add he wasn't sure how well the piec would do once they went to ctn: the past, Gay Fad studs weren't pecially popular.

"But I had a uple ctomers g for other piec they'd bought, and when they saw , they showed me all sorts of onle posts lookg for Gay Fad Studs piec. LANCASTER − Gay Fad Studs is a new glassware stud seekg to ntue the legacy of glassmakg that has been a central part of Lanster's keepg wh history, they are revivg the Gay Fad Studs name om a former pnacle of the origal Gay Fad Studs was a natnally-succsful pany found by Lanster-rint Fran Taylor, a trailblazer the glass makg dtry. As part of their missn, hbands David and Jason Annecy, owners of the new Gay Fad Studs hope to spread her legacy to those who have never heard .

HISTORY OF GAY FAD

"(People) were shocked to fd they had lived here their whole liv and never heard of Fran Taylor or heard of Gay Fad Studs. '"Achievg greater regnn for Taylor is one of the Annecy's two ma reasons for openg Gay Fad Studs, the other beg a love for the muny. "Today, Gay Fad Studs ntu s namak tradn of glassmakg.

THE EARLY GAY FAD YEARS PROVI CLU FOR GLASSWARE COLLECTORS

"So, Gay Fad Studs had a legacy of glassware ratn and we are tryg to reigne that same approach that Fran took her prev bs. "For anyone terted learng more about Fran Taylor or shoppg for rated glassware, Gay Fad Studs is loted at 137 W Ma St. "I would say that Gay Fad Studs helps to make the moments that we all share that much more memorable, " said Jason.

60 years sce s closg, Gay Fad Studs has returned to Lanster, Oh!

The achievements of Gay Fad Studs, a mid-century glassware pany, ntue to spire to this day. Here, everythg Gay Fad Studs is revived. Learn about the Gay Fad Studs mural here, or or disver the Gay Fad Studs Glass Mm here.

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Gay Fad Mid-Century Glassware & Barware.

Fran Taylor’s Gay Fad Studs was a world-renowned Mid-Century cktail glassware and barware sign pany om 1938-1945. Gay Fad Studs’ signs were known for the tail patterns and vibrant lors. Choose om our large selectn of unique and hard-to-fd Gay Fad Mid-Century cktail glassware and barware, perfect for entertag or for a special gift.

For a more recent take on Gay Fad and Fran Taylor, the Febary 17, 2020, issue of AntiqueWeek (Eastern Edn) featured an article by Kelley Summers Jent entled, "Fran Taylor Brought Art and Talent to Gay Fad, " which you n read on the AntiqueWeek se. Gaytime glassware by Gay Fad for livg.