1950 – How to buy Children’s Clothing
MidCenturyPage.com celebrates August with kids’ back-to-school fashion from 1950, offering timeless advice for dressing children.
Category: Family
1959 – MetLife
Mid-century advertising from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
1963 – Hanes
Mid-century advertising from Hanes
Exploring Gerber’s Advertising in the Baby Boom Era
Gerber baby food, a classic brand since 1927, gave moms advice-filled ads during the mid-century era.
1964 – How Are They Tonight?
A long distance ad that reminds us how good we have it.
1961 – Cute and Irresistible
This babywear from Hanes hasn’t changed.
1959 – Carnation Formula
A mid-century ad for baby formula.
1957 – Patina Mom and Baby
This magazine cover shows its age.
1956 – Mommy Daughter Cover
A look at mid-century magazine covers
1955 – Predicting the Sex of Your Baby
What did the mid-century science community do to help predict a baby’s gender? This article from the May 1955 issueContinue Reading
1955 – Illustration by Robert Patterson
All mothers have likely felt like this mom. Overworked and unappreciated.
1954 – Please Don’t Eat the Daisies
A mid-century classic by Jean Kerr
1953 – Inventor Moms
Got a great idea? This article tell you how you can get it off the ground.
1953 – Mom and Me Look Alike
Did they really wear white gloves to the grocery store in 1953?
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