YEARS: 1967-1972
Box for “Lite Up” masks which incorporated battery-powered lightbulbs that could be “flick’d” on and off with a remote.
The illustration on the front of the box is the Space Explorer mask.
The side panels have illustrations of the Space Explorer, Tramp Clown, Magician, and Strawman costumes.
Other “Lite Up” costumes included; Shazzan, Robot, Flashy the Pup, Witch, Puppet, Fairy, Frankenstein, and Mr. Guru (Fantastic Voyage).
The line was promoted in several 1969/1970 Woolworth ads.
Design Notes:
Typefaces: FIlmotype Warsaw (“costume”), Franklin Gothic (“really lights!”).
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