Bearded Men - the Way of the Future?

In 1933 the following book describes the quintessential male of the future. The blog I found this on, Paleo-Future, is absolutely entertaining. How did the past think we would live today?

Book Excerpt from Exit to Tomorrow: World's Fair Architecture, Design, Fashion 1933-2005.

Gilbert Rhode banishes buttons, pockets, collars, ties. The man of the next century will revolt against shaving and wear a beautiful beard, says the designer of boilers, pianos, clocks, and metal furniture. His hat will be an an antennae - snatching radio out of the ether. His socks disposable, his suit minus tie collar and buttons.

via Paleo-Future

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