In article >,
says...
>
> On 2013-09-18 5:28 PM, jmcquown wrote:
> > On 9/18/2013 5:18 PM, Gary wrote:
>
> >> G.
> >>
> > Surely you're old enough to remember the dresses made of "paper" in the
> > 1960's?
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_clothing
> >
> >
> I am old enough to remember that there was some talk of such a fad. I
> see from the linked article that it was a short loved fad. I don't
> remember anyone actually buying and wearing the stuff.

Back in the 6o's I wore disposable paper knickers for travel in the
Sahara.
The material is still commonly used as disposable hospital gowns
here.


Janet UK