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paper dresses

The throw-away paper dress was introduced and dubbed "The Wastebasket Dress" by Life magazine, due to Its disposable nature.

Originally conceived by the Scott Paper Company, the sleeveless dresses came in a variety of wild patterns, and could be altered in moments with a pair of scissors.