The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Beaded Cat and Sweater Coin Purses…

Snapped just hours ago, these two beaded coin purses were mixed in with tons of costume jewelry ready to be auctioned off by the box. If I c...

October 24, 2010 by MyFunCloset

DOG LAND – Incredible vintage post card!!!

I came across “DOG LAND” while searching for old post cards. This makes me absolutely nuts. The Kentucky Fried Chicken, the sign...

by denny

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Going Ape in the Rose Garden

It’s a bit startling to be strolling through the idyllic grounds of the Motion Picture and Television Fund (the “Old Actors Home...

October 23, 2010 by Douglas Wood

Poodles and barware come together…

The 50’s, where poodles and barware came together. I found this box of 10 drinking glass wrap-arounds. It keeps the outside glass dry ...

by MyFunCloset

OWL candle holder

It looked older and the candle is supposed to be placed on top, in his head....

October 22, 2010 by denny

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Something’s fishy….

Here is Mr Fishy, my catch of the day found while out at the thrifty stores. He looks a little de-sworded don’t you think?...

October 21, 2010 by Cindy Tilley-Johnson

OWL wall hanging

Found this recently at a Salvation Army store in Pennsylvania. I think it’s made of a thick sort of plastic....

October 20, 2010 by denny

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Kahlua “Udderly Delicious” Glass With False Bottom

There’s absolutely nothing right about this insanely cheesy Kahlúa “Udderly Delicious”plastic glass which, unfortunately,...

October 19, 2010 by Allee Willis

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Judging CANstruction

I’ve always been intrigued with label design, especially when appearing on cans, as the designer has to take the roundness into consid...

October 18, 2010 by Allee Willis

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Vintage ceramic RABBIT spoon rest

This was a fabulous $2.00 find at a thrift store in the Philly burbs called “Liberty Thrift Shops”....

by denny

Ranch Club

For some reason, the street side windows to this rustic place are shuttered. Seeing people sitting in those windows having a good time could...

October 15, 2010 by Markydoodle

FLAMINGO MOBILE HOME COURT

Flamingo Mobile Home Court is situated on a busy residential street in a city abutting Detroit on the northwest. This is the 16′ high ...

October 14, 2010 by DetroitKent

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WE REMEMBER WAY BACK WHEN YOU DIDN’T HAVE A POT TO HISS IN mug

“WE REMEMBER WAY BACK WHEN YOU DIDN’T HAVE A POT TO HISS IN” featuring two hissing snakes but no pot....

October 13, 2010 by kookykitsch

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 39 – August 2010)

This is a “Panapet 70′ transistor ball radio. All of Allee’s radios are in fabulous working condition and I was so tempted...

October 7, 2010 by denny

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 38 – August 2010)

The PanaPet 7o brand. Allee has some of the most amazing radios , wait til you see the Lady Bug! An amazing owl transistor radio. The eyes a...

October 6, 2010 by denny

Lounging Frog

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October 5, 2010 by snappyp

Tin pink poodle handbag

All tin poodle purse except for the straps and lid. Front view, tiny bit of damage to the nose but I still purchased it. Not sure why, it...

October 3, 2010 by denny

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Mayonnaise Case

This is one of the craziest and most spectacular products I’ve ever seen. It’s a Mayonnaise Case, made in Japan. You flip the li...

by Allee Willis

Hand Made Stuffed Bear

I found this at the dump....

October 2, 2010 by denny

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 32 – August 2010)

This was a pretty hot day in LA when this was taken and Sweet Potato was having none of it. Sweet Potato is such a beautiful cat. The reside...

October 1, 2010 by denny

Wild Alley Find!

Whoaaaaaaa, Tarzan! Speaking of jungle animals, how about this giant, four-feet-diameter, animal-bonanza, 45-rpm-looking, dartboard-esque, w...

by Mark Blackwell

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Royal Haegar Sunfish TV Lamp

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September 30, 2010 by debretroeye

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OUT OF AFRICA….

OUT OF AFRICA…. I loved the great shot of the Flamingo’s in the film “Out of Africa”…smile.. My collection did...

September 29, 2010 by k2dtw

For the jungle

Found these at our local fair and thought of your Jungle theme!...

by wendy