Oh my, I'd forgotten about Dacron! Those were the good ole days, weren't they. Such a miracle of no ironing - and now we're all so gung ho natural fabrics so out come the irons again!
Originally Posted by texpat45
kwendt - I remember Dacron!! My mom was a "beautician" & back in the 50's & 60's, by TX state law, hair dressers had to wear white uniforms and white shoes - they looked like nurses. In the late 50's Dacron was invented and my mom was thrilled that those white uniforms were being made of this new wonder fabric...it was drip dry, non-wrinkle, repelled stains! Wow! She finally didn't have to starch and iron those white uniforms.