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A Brief History of Lucite – From the 50s to the Latest Prada Lucite Shoes »

Did you know that before lucite was associated with strippers, it was actually considered to be a very high class and a very expensive type of plastic? The transparent thermoplastic was developed in the 40s and was used in World War II as building material for submarine periscopes, windshields, and gunner turrets for bombers and [...]