The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Glamorene Rug Cleaner Bottle 1952

This serious woman in stylish scarf makes rug cleaning look so glamorous! Still has some product left in this 3lb 10 oz jar. How tall is the...

by kookykitsch

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Wheel your wienies!

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by ginger

Pete Townshend as a Coconut Head ???

This cute guy I have always thought is what Pete Townshend would look like as a Coconut Head....

by k2dtw

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – “Have A Blast” This Memorial Day Bottle Opener

Here’s hoping that everyone is having a blast this Memorial Day! I hope that includes popping lots of bottles with a similar vintage b...

by Allee Willis

Shirley Dannenberg “Lonely Voices” – inspirational LP

Okay, another breath taking display of pure kitsch. Go Shirley, go!...

by denny

Fidel Castro as a Coconut Head???

The Coconut Head has a hole by his mouth, I bought the Cigar… No it’s not Cuban. We’ve had it for years, we bought it in N...

May 30, 2010 by k2dtw

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Swedish Polka Bands

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by sghusker

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Craft Paper Thrift Shop Clothing…

Just back from an east coast get-a-way. This was snapped in a warehouse building filled with about 50 artists, each with their own work spac...

by MyFunCloset

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Let’s Play Monopoly

This is a collection of Monopoly tokens ranging from the 1930’s to the near present. My partner and I built the display case out of a ...

by Michael Ely

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Donation Can For The Trees In Provincetown

This sits on the streets of Provincetown, chained to a railing of course....

by denny

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – “Party Jocs” Coasters and Top Chef Masters at Street

In anticipation of the Memorial Day holiday tomorrow and the many glasses that are about to be lifted these Party Jocs drink cozies make it ...

by Allee Willis

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Colorado Salt & Pepper Shakers

I didn’t buy these. Spotted these at one of the thrift shops we stopped at....

by denny

Billy Vaughn and his Orchestra “Melodies In Gold” on DOT Records

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by denny

By Request……Geraldine Sings 4 Gospel Favorites – an EP

This took my breath away when I ran across this one. She’s amazing and her hair is divine....

May 29, 2010 by denny

Twist con Texaco

This is a HI-FI album of incredible twist music (the tunes REALLY rock and are sung in Spanish) produced in Puerto Rico in the mid-1960̵...

by Michael Ely

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The “MOD SQUAD” Game…

Who knew the Mod Squard even had their own game. We enjoyed watching their adventures on the tube, but I can’t imagine how it translat...

by MyFunCloset

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The “E.” is for “Exposure”

I spotted this weird set up in an Antique Mall about a year ago. I do not know why Alfred E. Neuman (of MAD Magazine fame) is naked in a jug...

by Nessa

Atomic Cocktail Tumblers

I only found 2 at the dump but this design makes me absolutely crazy....

by denny

Bowling balls (or at least some sort of bowling game)

The balls have no holes and I am not sure what this game is? It’s not botchi ball is it? I found these at the dump....

by denny

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Hanley Johnson “The Merry-Go-Round Of Life – LP

I LOVE this cover....

May 28, 2010 by denny

Cooking with my Sears Electric Fondue Pot

Okay, I had to do some convincing and I believe we bought the wrong cheese but it was still fun to eat the fondue way. Here are pics, some n...

by denny

Little Tin Snack Bowls

These 6 bowls were found at a local thrift shop for $2.00. I really love the fish and cocktails on the dishes. They are tin....

by denny

Finely sculptured chef…

A surprise yard sale find last summer. So well done and in pristine condition. Only 6″ high. Researching what I find is the most fun....

by MyFunCloset