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PACKAGING: Recycled Newspaper Accessories

March 31, 2003

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For one-of-a-kind packaging, Your Sister's Mustache makes a line of bags and accessories with newspaper and magazine pages, dolled up with touches like Lucite handles. One favorite: the company's newsprint portfolios can make unusual cases for gifts, invitations or press releases. —Jill Musguire
Posted 03.31.03

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