In 1948, Earl Tupper introduced a new brand of airtight containers called Tupperware that allowed for food to be preserved and stored for longer periods of time. No one really cared. The revolutionary ...

COLUMBUS, OHIO? It may have been the most famous party of the last century. The Tupperware party, introduced in 1948 and raised to a marketing art by a poor Detroit housewife in the 1950s, put the fun ...

Few things evoke mid-20th-century suburban life more than Tupperware parties. Though these home get-togethers were designed as a way to sell new products, they also doubled as social events where ...

Tupperware Ladies and Tupperware Parties became an icon of midcentury suburban living and an early form of multilevel marketing. Above, a party sometime in the 1950s. Getty Images About eight years ...