“Extra Point: Orlon”

These ads for men’s suits made from Du Pont “Orlon” acrylic fibre date from 1957. The ads all show men standing in front of a faint American Football scene.

The suits shown in the ads were tailored by various companies using fabrics made from Du Pont fibres, including Phoenix Clothes, University Town, Clipper Craft, and Norford.

Also by this brand:

Du Pont: Paint ~ Decorating Adverts [1958-1959] Du Pont ~ Hair Care Adverts [1946-1947] Hair Brushes Du Pont ~ Menswear Adverts [1956-1958] Dacron/Orlon Du Pont ~ Menswear Adverts [1956-1959] Dacron/Orlon/Nylon Du Pont ~ Menswear Adverts [1958] Orlon “The Age Of Orlon” Du Pont ~ Menswear Adverts [1960-1961] Dacron/Orlon Du Pont ~ Menswear Adverts [1960-1961] Dacron/Orlon “Letterman Look” Du Pont ~ Menswear Adverts [1958] Orlon “Light and Neat” Du Pont ~ Menswear Adverts [1959] Zelan Du Pont ~ Menswear Adverts [1960] Dacron/Orlon

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