I’m pretty sure I sat behind the woman in this Avon film on a flight from Chicago to Los Angeles for The Big Move. To say that my allergies were on high alert would be an understatement. Don’t get me wrong! Shalimar is my signature fragrance. But I wouldn’t recommend slathering cologne all over . . . → Read More: Joy of Living With Fragrance {Vintage Film}
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 3 comments - (Comments are closed)  Beauty, Etiquette, Theatrical Thursday, Vintage Advertisement  1950s woman, Beauty, Femininity, glamorous women My boss and her husband hold football season tickets. They’re not able to go to the game today, so they offered them to us. I excitedly said, “Yes, please!” After 32 years, The Mister and I will be attending our first football game together. Can you believe it? I was surprised when I realized . . . → Read More: Rah! Rah! Shish-Boom-Bah! Feel Like A Queen, Frigidaire Advertisement, 1960; Image courtesy of Paul Malon on Flickr.com Little Betty Lou won’t be able to fit into her matching blue dress if she keeps double fisting those ice cream cones. I’m pretty sure this advertisement wouldn’t get the Don Draper Stamp of Approval. . . . → Read More: Vintage Ad: Feel Like A Queen! No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb "Spring Is Motorola Portable Time!" "Coronet" magazine June 1950; Image courtesy of SaltyCotton on Flickr.com
My brain is so tired from dealing with paperwork that even cleaning the toilet is starting to look exciting… Vanish Toilet Bowl Cleaner Ad; Image courtesy of SaltyCotton on Flickr.com
Don’t worry, though. I’ll just lie down with a cold compress (and some chocolate) until that feeling . . . → Read More: Even Cleaning the Toilet Is Starting to Seem Exciting Do you find this mother-daughter duo in a Valentine’s Day ad as creepy as I do? Lollipops Ad, 1952; Image courtesy of alsis35 on Flickr.com
Cropped from "Show Her It's A Man's World" Van Heusen shirts advertisement; Image courtesy of clotho98 on Flickr.com I wonder how many men bought Van Heusen shirts expecting their wives to do their bidding when they wore it? Silly men to think it would happen in real life. . . . → Read More: It’s A Man’s World 3 comments - (Comments are closed) Vintage Advertisement ideal 1950's housewife, Vintage Van Heusen advertisement You’d think he’d rush down to breakfast knowing this is waiting for him! Spam advertisement courtesy of Jello Kitty on Flickr.com
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