1959 – Tupperware for Christmas
A mid-century trip to the post office
Tag: 1959
The Rockettes and the Christmas Spirit: A 1959 Ad Review
The December 1959 Ladies Home Journal ad features the Rockettes in Santa suits promoting the Remington Princess razor, highlighting their iconic connection to Christmas and New York.
Vintage Christmas Reindeer Shapewear Ads: A 1959 Look
In December 1959, Formfit promoted holiday bras and girdles using a playful ad featuring “Vixen” in festive colors and reindeer antlers.
1959 – Frosty Food
Mid-century frozen meal plans
Exploring Andrew Wyeth’s Artistic Journey in Cosmo 1959
The February 1959 issue of Cosmopolitan features Richard Gehman’s article on Andrew Wyeth, highlighting the artist’s life in Chadds Ford and his preference for local inspiration.
Thanksgiving Traditions: Bing Crosby and Christmas Movies
The author reflects on Thanksgiving transitioning into Christmas, highlighting her husband’s love for Christmas traditions, especially through Bing Crosby’s festive movies and songs.
1959 – The Night I Found My Son
Mid-century at midnight
1959 – Montgomery Clift
The mid-century actor and the filming of Suddenly Last Summer
1959 – Van Heusen Men’s Shirts
He swears it’s wash and wear
1959 – The Mid-Century Mattress
It’s moving day in 1959
1959 – Sweeten with Sucaryl
The artificial sweetener pill
1959 – What’s She Drinking?
And why’s she smiling?
1959 – Winfield China
He’ll come to your home so sell you a set
1959 – Coffee and Gossip
Invite your neighbor for morning coffee
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