A method of producing a lipped molded article comprising the steps of
forming a molded article having an opening portion by papermaking and
outwardly curling the peripheral wall portion which constitutes the
opening portion to make a lip. The method is characterized in that the
inner surface of the molded article is coated with a resin layer to make
a multilayer molded article, the part to be curled of the peripheral wall
portion of the molded article is impregnated with a liquid, and the part
to be curled is subjected to curling processing while or after being
heated.