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1950s Common Alcohol Glasses

Many people drank lots of alcohol during the 50’s era. Mostly men though as woman would have been criticized if they drank too much.

As they had to be sober and fully aware to take care of the children. One glass that is popular is the 1949 vintage whiskey glass.

It is a small, but it can contain lots of alcohol. Many people like this whiskey glass because it can obtain lots of ice.

Another widely talked about glass is the 1950 vintage wine cup. This glass is popular because this caters to women who love wine.

It can hold a good amount of white wine and red wine. Many people use this glass during parties and other gatherings.

The scotch glasses are the most popular out of everyone of these cups mentioned. This is because lot of men used scotch glasses in the 1950’s.

Especially for those who went to the local bars. Lastly, the beer pint glass is the next favorite for people who like to collect 1950’s cups or alcohol in general.

This beer glass is clear and looks stylish. Many people love this cup because it can contain lots of alcohol but also it looks physically appealing with the bubbles at the top.

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