1959 – Mid-Century Modern DIY Rug
How to make a rug for this Mid-Century Modern Living Room
Tag: Womans Day
1959 – Blackwork Embroidery
Simple stitching from a historical source.
1959 – Party Pastries Recipe Book
From the Woman’s Day Collectors Cook Book Series
1957 – Friends, Fashion, and Sewing
Love clothes, not boys
1959 – Chocolate Cake Cookbook
Dozens of cake and frosting recipes just like grandma made.
1957 – Have a Pepsi
Mid-century illustration for Pepsi-Cola ad
1961 – Sewing Machine Memories
The wonderful hum of a mid-century Singer.
1961 Canned Pork
If you don’t eat your meat you can’t have any pudding
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
1953 Janet Leigh for Lux Soap
As a follow up to yesterday’s post about Alfred Hitchcock, here is an ad featuring leading lady Janet Leigh. JanetContinue Reading
1961 BBQ Recipes
Backyard BBQ Recipes from 1961. Corn on the cob, Strawberry Shortcake, Fried Chicken.
1959 Mom and Daughters
Bluebell sportswear ad from 1959 showing a mom and her 2 daughters wearing crops while making a cake.
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