Description:
„Eve Slim Lights 100's is one of the most elegant cigarette packs of the late 20th century, designed exclusively for the female market. Its design is characterized by subtlety and sophistication - a colorful ornamental strip runs vertically on a white background, reminiscent of floral embroidery. This decorative detail was the calling card of the Eve brand and symbolized lightness and femininity.
In the central part, the entry Eve Slim Lights written in elegant cursive in a dark purple shade, and at the bottom it says "100's filter cigarettes". The place of manufacture is indicated on the side - Liggett Group Inc., Durham, North Carolina, USA., which testifies to American origin and quality. The package is packaged in original cellophane with clearly visible traces of the era, but has retained excellent aesthetic integrity.
This model was part of the Eve line, created back in 1971 as an "alternative to Marlboro for women", and became popular due to its longer, narrower cigarette format (100 mm slim).
Value assessment:
– Collectible value: medium-high. Eve Slim Lights 100's packs are valued for their artistic design and specific niche (women's cigarettes). They are some of the most aesthetically pleasing examples of US tobacco products, representing the cigarette advertising culture of the 1970s and 1980s.
– Condition assessment: good. The original cellophane is wrinkled in places, there are small specks on the surface from storage, but the print remains bright, the inscriptions are clear, and the corners are strong.
– Historical data and popularity: „The Eve brand was created as a feminine counterpoint to Virginia Slims, and its design was inspired by 1960s fashion and interior trends – ornaments, paisley motifs, subtle luxury.
