The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch » Advertising/Promotion

Matico Aristoflex Vinyl Plastic Flooring – “So easy to live with” (vintage ad)

I am loving this ad especially the hand drawn house hold in the background and her insane ability to do ballet while cleaning....

November 15, 2011 by denny

Egg Cuber

I remember I had one of those in green in the 80´s and it really worked excellent!...

November 14, 2011 by BeeJay

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Have it Your Way!

I actually worked at Burger King when I was sixteen. I don’t, however, remember it being quite as funky as it appears in this commer...

November 11, 2011 by Douglas Wood

Chic Parisian Scanti-Wear and SKY HI HEELS!

This lady has awfully long legs and really tremendously tall hi-heels! Are you supposed to wear hi-heels when you are wearing you lingerie...

November 9, 2011 by denny

Bowl n’ BBQ Ashtrays

Here are two vintage ashtrays with cool illustrations. Love how the anthropomorphized bowling pins are crowning the bowler: A politically ...

November 7, 2011 by Douglas Wood

Before KFC was the Chicken King…

So this is “where chicken was king” from 1929 to 1959. Not sure where the Smithville Inn was, but I’m sure they worked ...

by MyFunCloset

Campy Van de Kamps

I bought these vintage photographs at the estate sale of the original photographer who had recently passed away. Los Angelinos will recogn...

November 5, 2011 by Douglas Wood

A 1954 bright red Plymouth wagon….ahhhh

Now this wagon speaks of the suburban living high. The color. the chrome, the white walls. Bring back the Plymouth. What a fun retro car t...

by MyFunCloset

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1954 matching blue dress and Cadillac…

Found a beautiful 1954 Harper Bazaar ladies magazine just chock full of fashion statements. This is one of the car ads for a matching blue C...

November 4, 2011 by MyFunCloset

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Ford 58 Brochure/Poster

Seeing Mark Milligan’s post on the ’57 Ford, reminded me of this showroom brochure that folds out into a large poster for the &#...

November 3, 2011 by Douglas Wood

Pinky Lee Shoelaces

I found these pink shoelaces at an estate sale. Pinky Lee was a burlesque comic who hosted a kiddy TV show in the early fifties (a little ...

November 2, 2011 by Douglas Wood

Eva Gabor Ready-to-Wear

The lovely Eva Gabor. Wasn’t she a beauty? I always liked her better then her sister. Green Acres is the place to be…. T...

November 1, 2011 by Lisa Rios

1952 Indy 500 Pace car.

The High Priestesses of Studebaker in 1952....

October 26, 2011 by Markydoodle

Summer’s Eve Grow a Pair Ad

Because when you use Summer’s Eve douche everyone will know you’ve got balls, right? Makes perfect sense…...

by kookykitsch

LA Times Feature about your hostess, me, Allee Willis

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2011/10/allee-willis-goes-soup-to-nuts.html...

October 20, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Evangeline Maid Bread rotating sign

Here’s the Evangeline Maid Bread rotating sign on Simcoe Street in Lafayette, La. I took this video(link below) and still shot the la...

October 5, 2011 by BRBill

A little helper to tan your ass-crack

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by BeeJay

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 72

Is that butterfly whispering to the Champ?...

October 3, 2011 by denny

I’m having a hard time deciding.

“There are eight million stories in the Naked City. This has been one of them.” For whatever reason, when I looked at these pict...

by Markydoodle

Allee Willis’ Kitsch ‘O The Day – Fluffless

I know I promised more Fluffiness yesterday and today but I’m so overloaded trying to get ready for my show – writing, getting ...

September 29, 2011 by Allee Willis

Old set of picture frames with celebrity endorsements!

Worth every penny! I found these plastic frames at a local thrift store. I love the name of the manufacturer “Dan-Dee”. I paid a...

September 27, 2011 by denny

A Brave Ensemble.

Hey it’s a story board!...

September 24, 2011 by Markydoodle