1964 Wedding Dress Design Contest
Mid-century brides compete for best wedding dress
Tag: June
1961 Canned Pork
If you don’t eat your meat you can’t have any pudding
1954 Let’s Look Alike
A Day With Dad in Matching Plaid
1952 Coby Whitmore Illustration
Another great short story illustration found in Today’s Woman magazine.
1964 Ad Henrietta’s Bridal
Impressive ad showing a mid-century bridal shop that resembles ours today.
1961 Plastic Smiles
Who can’t resist this smiling 1960’s couple plugging plastic wrap. “Get 100 feet at wax paper prices”. Handi-wrap ad fromContinue Reading
Vintage Green Decor Trends from 1964
The June 1964 Bride and Home magazine suggests using bold greens in decor, leading to regrettable design choices for homeowners.
1952 Goodbye Milkmen
Can you guess what this June 1952 ad is for? It contains a charming illustration of mid-century nurses with traysContinue Reading
1957 Love at the Office
It’s interesting to think back to the office of the 1950s where being a women who worked in an officeContinue Reading
1964 Wedding Letter
One of my favorite vintage magazines is a Home and Bride magazine from 1964. It easily illustrates the mid-century cultureContinue Reading
1961 BBQ Recipes
Backyard BBQ Recipes from 1961. Corn on the cob, Strawberry Shortcake, Fried Chicken.
1964 Mid-Century Style
Beautiful minimalist style for Continental China from 1964
1964 – Make Your Husband Smile
Brazilian Coffee ad from 1964 giving advice to the Newlywed wife.
1964 – Is Mr Fieldcrest Married?
1964 ad from Bride & Home magazine for Fieldcrest Towels.
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