1955 General Motors Publication, "Styling. The Look of Things"

Summary

This General Motors booklet reflected the growing importance of the Stylist, whose ostensible task, according to the author of the booklet, was to make things beautiful by "developing a form of beauty exactly suited to the purpose -- a form of beauty evolved from within."

This General Motors booklet reflected the growing importance of the Stylist, whose ostensible task, according to the author of the booklet, was to make things beautiful by "developing a form of beauty exactly suited to the purpose -- a form of beauty evolved from within."

Artifact

Publication (Document)

Date Made

1955

Subject Date

1955

Creators

General Motors Corporation 

Creator Notes

Produced by the Public Relations staff of General Motors.

Driving America
 On Exhibit

at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America

Object ID

90.48.4

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of John Najjar.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 8.25 in

Width: 11 in

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