Franciscan Hand-Decorated Embossed Dinnerware Binding:Hardback from the introduction of Husky

from the introduction of Husky Models in 1964

This book seeks find the natural shifts from one fashion theme to another

The text provides a brief history of the firm

and enthusiasts of casual living

Franciscan Hand-Decorated Embossed Dinnerware Binding:Hardback from the introduction of HuskyCalifornia based Gladding, McBean & Co. began producing Franciscan dinnerware in the 1930s. Their introduction of Franciscan Apple in 1940 heralded a new product line featuring heavily sculpted, embossed dinnerware hand decorated in brilliant colors. Desert Rose, introduced a year later, became the top selling dinnerware pattern in the world. Many additional patterns were produced through 1984, when the Franciscan plant in Glendale, California was