The History of Wrapping Paper
"Google image wrapping paper season" 16 Dec.2013
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"A history of wrapping paper" 16 Dec. 2013.
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"Why do we wrap presents? Wonderopolis, 16 Dec. 2013
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Impact of Wrapping paper
- Wrapping paper generates wastes to the environment.
- The solution is to reuse wrapping paper or use reusable gift bags.
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Design of Wrapping Paper
Why Do We Wrap presents?
- In the Victorian period, the pattern and color options were limited.
- Nowadays, wrapping paper has endless pattern, color, or choices of material.
- So the recipients could build curiosity, have fun, and be surprised.
- Play games example: White Elephant, and Secret Santa in Christmas.
The History of Wrapping Paper
- Wrapping paper was not popular until the Victorian period in 1829.
- In old China, the entire paper making process was considered a secret.
- In the U.S.A., wrapping paper became popular in the 1903.
- The industry leader in the gift wrap is the Hallmark Company. Joyce C. Hall is the founder of the company.
- Today, the wrapping paper business earns millions of dollars.
Joyce C. Hall