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"Thin Man" Cocktail Glasses (Gift Box of 2)
"Thin Man" Cocktail Glasses (Gift Box of 2)
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- Set of 2 retro cocktail glasses inspired by the post-Prohibition "Thin Man" movies
- Makes the perfect gift for the craft cocktail enthusiast or movie buff
- 8-ounce capacity; each glass measures 5 3/4" high by 3 3/4" wide across the rim
- Purest raw materials (non-lead crystal) guarantee brilliance and clarity
- Heat tempered rim for durability and chip resistance; home dishwasher safe
"The Thin Man" is still celebrated as the epitome of cocktail elegance. Besides witty dialogue, this series of six films with William Powelland Myrna Loy dabbles in mysteries, Martinis, and romance. Powell is NickCharles, an elegant, urbane detective, and Nora is his stylish, sexy wife.
These are movies in which the main characters start drinking when they get outof bed in the morning and don't stop till the case is solved several dayslater. (In one scene, William Powell instructs his bartender on the 'finer' artof shaking. "The important thing is the rhythm. Always have rhythm in yourshaking. Now a Manhattan you always shake to fox-trot time, a Bronx to two-steptime, a Dry Martini you always shake to waltz time").
The authentic "Thin Man" Cocktail Glass, distinguished by adelicately curved bowl, has been re-issued using the original molds of glassesmanufactured in the 1930s, designed to withstand the rigors of the hospitality industry, and enthusiastically embraced in progressive cocktail culture. Offering a Gift Box Set of 2 "Thin Man" Cocktail Glasses, for keepingor giving.
