October 24, 2006

WATCH STRAPS OF PLASTIC (Apr, 1946)

Filed under: Origins — @ 9:29 am
Source: Popular Science ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Apr, 1946
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WATCH STRAPS OF PLASTIC, said to resist deterioration under conditions that cause leather to rot, are now being produced by the Pla-Safe Plastics Corporation, of Buffalo. The new straps are made of polythene, a Du Pont plastic.

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  1. Wonder whether this was the company that inroduced these to hospitals…

    Comment by Stannous — October 24, 2006 @ 3:45 pm

  2. I was wondering the same thing.

    Comment by Charlie — October 24, 2006 @ 3:48 pm

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