Explore Mid-Century Kitchen Designs: 17 Vintage Kitchens (part 2)
This article explores mid-century kitchens from 1953 to 1964, showcasing design trends and advertisements from various magazines.
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Explore Mid-Century Kitchen Designs: 15 1950s Kitchens (part 1)
This post showcases 15 vintage kitchen images from mid-century magazines, highlighting designs, advertisements, and technological advancements from the early 1950s
Exploring McCalls Vintage Sewing Patterns from the 1960s
2 brightly colored outfits from the mid-century sewn with McCalls sewing patterns.
Mid-Century Bathroom Design: More is More
Mid-century home design shifted from minimalism to maximalism in the 1960s, emphasizing opulence and bold décor.
1950s Vintage Coat Deep Dive – 15 Stylish Winter Coats
Inspired by vintage coats? Here are 15 winter coats from 1950s fashion magazines.
1960s Vintage Coat Deep Dive – 10 Stylish Winter Coats
10 fashionable coat styles from the 1960s to inspire us now.
Douglass Crockwell’s Mid-Century Beer Illustrations
Douglass Crockwell illustrated ads for the US Brewers Foundation, capturing Americana and social gatherings.
Nostalgic Mother-Daughter Nose Kiss for Max Factor
Mid-century magazines prominently featured mothers and children, exemplified by Max Factor’s 1959 makeup advertisement.
1950s Mom and Baby: Car Seats Before Safety Standards
The content explores mid-century car seats and seatbelts, highlighting their lack of safety features compared to modern standards.
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.
Community Silverware Ads by Jon Whitcomb
Jon Whitcomb, a celebrated 1950s illustrator, created romantic scenes for women’s magazines, particularly featuring advertisements for Community silverware.
Vintage Advertising: Cashmere Bouquet Soap Illustrations
Mid-century soap ads, like Cashmere Bouquet, used love and illustrations to attract consumers effectively.
Explore Retro Sweater Trends and Prices from 1960’s
Here are 12 retro sweaters featured in McCalls September 1964. These vintage styles offer a nostalgic comparison of fashion then versus now.
Classic 1950s Formfit Ad with Coffee
Coffee in a B Cup. In 1951, a McCalls ad for FormFit bras featured a pin-up style illustration of a woman enjoying coffee.
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