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Dagmars

Among the 1951 LeSabre dream car's many design innovations were large, bullet-shaped bumper guards. These protrusions, which were nicknamed "Dagmars" after a buxom TV personality of the day, became standard styling flourishes on 1950s Cadillacs.

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  • 5: Clay Modeling
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  • 8: Integrated Body Design
  • 9: Tailfins
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