Say It with Flowers: Iconic Ads from the 1960s
Romance endures through time, demonstrated by vintage flower ads promoting love and connection via flowers, still relevant today.
Tag: 1960
1960 – Fashion Designer Scaasi’s Dream Girdle
In September 1960, Maidenform Girdles ad featuring Arnold Scaasi’s dress emphasized the role of the girdle in fashion.
1960 – Bright and Bulky Sweaters
Wear a vibrant color and don’t forget a scarf
1960 – Chemstrand Carefree Cardigans
These mid-century Acrilyn Helen Harper Sweaters are washable
1960 – Cameo Shapemaker Hose
In a 1960s ad, Cameo Shapemaker Stockings are praised, highlighting the era’s fashion and social norms around hosiery.
A Nostalgic Look at Christmas Dinner Traditions
A family dinner image symbolizes renewal and strength across generations, reminding us that meaningful connections endure despite the changes time brings. Happy holidays!
1960 – Illustration by Austin Briggs
Mid-century illustration for McCalls magazine
Exploring Coby Whitmore’s Christmas Art from 1960
The post highlights mid-century women’s magazine Christmas illustrations, featuring Coby Whitmore’s work alongside stories by Irene Kampen, showcasing nostalgia from December 1960.
The Nostalgia of Trading Stamps: A Christmas Memory
December showcased various Christmas Tree ads featuring unique themes, including Top Value Stamps offering items for filled trading stamp books.
1960 – Trim Every Limb
Ho Ho Mistle-toes
1960 – Hubert De Givenchy
Meet the Iconic mid-century fashion designer
1960 – Suitcase Bar
She has a way with Manhattans
1960 – Listerine for Germs
Fighting germs the mid-century way.
1960 – Mom, Me and Miss Clairol
Jackie or Marilyn? This one’s Jackie.
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