Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Packaging the New: Design and the American Consumer 1925-1975
February 8, 1994 – August 14, 1994
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The ways in which design was marketed to the public before and after World War II is examined in this exhibit. Drawn from the museum's vast industrial design archives, more than 200 examples of appliances, furnishing, packaging, and recreational equipment are on view.