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Contents:
- HISTORY OF GAY FAD STUDS AND FRAN TAYLOR: ORIGAL DIGNS ON ANCHOR HOCKG AND OTHER BLANKS
- GAY FAD
- GAY FAD STUDS
- GAY FAD MID-CENTURY GLASSWARE & BARWARE
HISTORY OF GAY FAD STUDS AND FRAN TAYLOR: ORIGAL DIGNS ON ANCHOR HOCKG AND OTHER BLANKS
Gay Fad Studs opened Lanster, OH 1945. Gay Fad's founr was Fran Taylor, who worked at home for seven years hand ratg home goods and glassware ems before openg the stud. Taylor and her staff signed a variety of patterns onto "blank" glassware purchased om Anchor Hockg, Hazel Atlas and Fer * gay fad studios photos *
There was an anchor stamped on the bottom, and the si of the glass had a small signature that read “Gay Fad.
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GAY FAD MID-CENTURY GLASSWARE & BARWARE
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