Kitsch » May 2013

A Ladies Affair

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May 18, 2013 by Cheetah Velour

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Maria Leonora “Forsaken Doll” – LP

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Those pearls are a bit much but that dress and dead flower on her head is killing me....

by denny

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Insane Japanese products series – Part 1

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Way too many Japanese products out there to post here and there.  I think these products needed their own “series” here at awmo...

by denny

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Star Wars Storm Trooper Cheese Ball

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Etsy is something....

by Markydoodle

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Reserve Bell Vintage Casino Slot Machine

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Spotted this at a local store here in PA.  It’s selling for $800.00 at a place called “Steel Eagle”, a very cool collecta...

May 16, 2013 by denny

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Jubilee GAS FOR LESS – amazing vintage sign

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I’d kill for this sign and would have no problem finding a spot to display this in….I do think it would look better at Willis Wo...

by denny

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Is this how they really gave facials in 1939?

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by denny

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Detroit Icon

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This was parked at the Gainey Ranch in Scottsdale last year when I had to go there to work.  Iconic....

by Markydoodle

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I love vintage ads!

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May 14, 2013 by suzette

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Mother’s Day Envy

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I just can’t wait for Father’s Day.  Hallmark, you suck....

by Markydoodle

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“It’s a Pistol!”

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by BeeJay

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Graham Jackson COCO-COLA advertisement

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I never heard of this guy before….....

by denny

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Oscar Mayer Wienermobile beanie baby

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To add to the Wienermobile collection, here is my official Weinermobile beanie …...

by Dacid

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Happy Mother’s Day!

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Mother’s Day has always provided supreme opportunities for kitsch. Be it flower arrangements, stuffed animal displays in front of gas ...

May 12, 2013 by Allee Willis

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TEENAGE MOTHER – the film that dares to explain what most parents can’t!

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Looks like she has more than a bun in her oven.  I could never figure that one out, why are lady parts referred to an “oven”?...

by denny

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Mrs. Willis (a tribute to Allee Willis’ Mom from Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – August 2010)

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Sometimes when I am walking around “Willis Wonderland”, I’m not always able to ask questions. If I did, I would drive Alle...

by denny

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!950’s and a Taffeta Dress – pictures of my Mother

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This is my Mother in the 50’s. The Lincoln Bookends are still in the family room of my grandmothers house and so is the fireplace....

by denny

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My Mother’s “flip” hair style – up close!

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Here is my wonderful Mom sporting a flip back in 1962....

by denny

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Mom’s Bee-hive

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This is the only known picture I have of my mother sporting this hair style. I scrambled to look for more but to no avail. My Mother told me...

by denny

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Carry Along Cocktail Suitcase

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These “carry along cocktail suitcases” just send me to the moon! I have yet to get my hands on one yet and there are so many dif...

May 10, 2013 by denny

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I’m a sucker for a fabulous flip and a Polaroid Land Camera!

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by denny

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George Hudson Presents Dance TIme! a vintage LP – Can you do the SLOP?

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If anyone that reads this can do the slop, I will clean their house wearing high heels and hot pants.  I paid 50 cents for this lp....

by denny

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Pineapple candles

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Candles like this never made sense to me.  They are not very big and by the time you pull the match away from lighting them, they are half ...

by denny

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FANTASTIC ceramic alligator decanter!

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I took mom out to some local garage sales and came upon tis amazing ceramic, alligator decanter.  I’m not sure what was kept in this ...

May 9, 2013 by denny

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The authentic Beatle wigs

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Can you imagine, $2.99!!  Not copies either, the real thing!...

by denny

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