The first ``Mae West Lips´´ sofa was produced in Paris in 1936 under Salvadore Dali`s supervision on the basis of his origional drawings. The cushion material was originally made by Elsa Schlapparelli in ``shocking pink``. This one, Salvadore Dali kept for himself, but two more, slightly changed, sofas were produced in London for Salvadore Dali`s patron Edward James.
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