The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

It’s the Ronson “Hood ‘N’ Comb” Hair Dryer

What a gorgeous piece! I’d be doing my hair all the time if I owned this....

October 9, 2014 by denny

Aunt Sylvia’s vintage CALO stove

I went down to a local Philly burb today called, “Roxborough” to have lunch with my 100 year old grandmothers 90 year old sister...

September 2, 2013 by denny

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“It’s a Pistol!”

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May 14, 2013 by BeeJay

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Mid-Century Modern TV – amazing!

Just some random picture I nabbed from the internet. I wish I knew the year this was made....

April 6, 2013 by denny

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Music For Gracious Living – “After The Dance” LP

This lp series is actually an amazing set of lp’s with a really great “lounge type” sound to them. I had them once and c...

March 23, 2013 by denny

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Adverts for Custom Kitschens

YOu can have paisley…. Or corrugated aluminum…Either way, the result is completely hideous! Of course, matching your shoes and h...

February 28, 2013 by windupkitty

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Denny’s Adventures In Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 40 (May 2012)

I’m not sure what this is but I like it....

February 24, 2013 by denny

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Hag or Harpie? It’s Your Call, Boys!

So you have a choice here. Don’t buy your wife a self cleaning oven and dishwasher and she will be too exhausted from all that floor s...

February 1, 2013 by windupkitty

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Smart Cooker

Not sure this was part of Jobs’ vision for a brand, but one never knows…...

January 15, 2013 by Markydoodle

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Vintage Multimixer Milk Shake Machine

Saw this at the cool store in Phoenixville, PA called “Steel Eagle”. What a beautiful piece of equipment. I’d love to kn...

January 6, 2013 by denny

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The Kelvinator fridge from the 40’s/50’s

This fridge is for sale at a place called “Steel Eagle” here in Phoenixville, PA. This store is full of really amazing kitsch....

December 30, 2012 by denny

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Oldy but Goody

Seeing this never fails – I always want a hot dog or 12. And if I had this contraption I would eat them all day long....

December 20, 2012 by snappyp

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Denny’s 2012 Summer Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 10

I need magic fingers right now. I wish this was called magic feet. I sprained my ankle in LA and the pain is back, figure that one out&#...

September 3, 2012 by denny

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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...

May 28, 2012 by Allee Willis

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ITS A PLASTIC CROCK POT! Really – I’ve seen all colors of crock pots doing my estate sales – but NEVER one made of plast...

May 20, 2012 by Renee

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SoapSoapSoap I promise

The fifth grader inside me loves this....

May 16, 2012 by snappyp

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Grill Cat

You know, not every grill passes the comfort test for cat sleep. I hope this guy looks before igniting for burgers....

May 6, 2012 by snappyp

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Vintage Robot “inspired” Gum Ball Machine

This belongs to a friend of mine who was gracious enough to let me photograph some of their kitsch and collectables. I believe this emits ...

April 17, 2012 by denny

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Wild Spotted Wienie Chef

Sorry that these pics are blurry, but it was dark in the antique shop! This is an electric Weenie Cooker. It has spikes inside, where yo...

April 15, 2012 by Nessa

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Charlescraft HAIR CLIPPER made in Germany – year of manufacture unknown….

This looks as if it was never even taken out of the box. The booklet is interesting too. I found the illustrations really interesting. �...

April 10, 2012 by denny

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Hicksville Trailer Palace

Somewhere in California between Yucca City and Joshua Tree National Park off of a dirt road out in the middle of nowhere you’ll the Hicksv...

April 4, 2012 by Michael Ely

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Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 219

I absolutely love the shape of this juicer....

March 24, 2012 by denny

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No wrinkles please…

In the 1950’s, every family that owned a “mangler” slept on pressed sheets, pressed tablecloths and anything flat fabri...

March 7, 2012 by MyFunCloset

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Plastic is Perfect…1955 flooring ads

Along came plastic flooring in the mid 1950’s. This “Better Homes and Gardens magazine” changed the way the “modern&...

February 6, 2012 by MyFunCloset

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Jr. Pan Cum Cooker

Seeing the Kum & Go store sign post, reminded me of this.: Jr. Pan Cum Cooker. Found in San Leandro, California at a spices store. ̶...

August 16, 2011 by Rusty

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