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Kitsch » Ephemera
Dr. Martin Luther King Matches
I have tons of MLK memorabilia – busts, rugs, pens, cufflinks, ashtrays – but this book of matches is one of my favorites. Comes...
by Allee Willis
Saturday Night Fever Bubblegum
Really really nasty cheap packaging on this pack of gum and 6 “full color” movie cards put out by Paramount Pictures Corp in 197...
by Allee Willis
Sammy Davis Jr. Real Dollar Bill
In 1978, I sat next to the Candy Man on his 30′ monogrammed Gucci couch. It was the first huge movie star’s home I’d ever ...
by Allee Willis
Lobster King
“Lobster King Harry Hackney with his Lobster Waitresses who won the Prize in Atlantic City’s Famous Beauty Pageant Parade on the...
by Nessa
Vintage Hair Salon Business Card
As mentioned before, my Mother in-law saved everything and if i am guessing correctly, this card is from the 50’s, maybe the 60’...
May 10, 2010 by denny
Hungry Mother Park Post Card With Handwritten Message
This was my little scribble on a post card I sent to my Grandparents while they were in Florida....
May 9, 2010 by denny
Whip up a glam apron in an afternoon…
Home-ec classes never really prepared me for this kind of challenge. The teacher’s idea of an apron was a terry cloth dish towel with ...
May 1, 2010 by MyFunCloset
Good Humor Monster Pops Sticker
Sticker was included with the Monster Pops purchased from Good Humor trucks in the 70s....
April 15, 2010 by dancinchris
Vintage Dachshund Birthday Card
This card even folds out two more times. Rescued from the trash. It was a birthday card sent to my partners Mom form Uncle Harry and Aunt Ha...
by denny
Beatnik Glossary
I saw something similar to this and didn’t buy it. I could have kicked myself! It’s just the “ginchiest” piece of ki...
April 2, 2010 by denny
Nude Handyman
I just dug this out of the old memory box in my garage. I found it about 10 years ago at an ATM in Santa Monica (there was a stack of them j...
April 1, 2010 by windupkitty
Giggles paper bag
Does anyone else remember this store? I forget where they were located and I cannot remember where I got the bag that once held purchases fr...
March 27, 2010 by denny
Baby Beatniks from 1961
I found this article on line. Figured I would post it since there is a section for the Beatnik stuff here....
March 20, 2010 by denny
MaidenForm Jack-In-The-Box Bra Ad
This is my favorite MaidenForm Bra ad., all because of that fabulous hat/scarf combo and waist accessory! “boing……boing...
March 19, 2010 by denny
Birthday Card with Cow
It was so nice of Shirley to send Joan this card huh?...
March 13, 2010 by denny
Old teen scrapbook but where’s my diary?
Love the graphics and colors! Most teen girls in the ‘50s and ‘60s had two possession tucked away in their rooms. A diary and a ...
March 10, 2010 by MyFunCloset
The Miracle In Alameda!
yeah is and and yeah some concern in our Some might say this comes from a “simpler” time – I say it’s from a more op...
by MeshuggaMel
New City Elementary School Class of 1969 autograph
This little autograph book belonged to my partner. Here you will find the cover and a few entries....
March 8, 2010 by denny
Ann-Margret BackStage Pass
In 1991 Ann-Margret made her Radio City Music Hall debut – She played a sold out week in October – this is a ALL ACCESS Back Sta...
March 6, 2010 by rustyamo
1970’s Disco On Wheels business card
This was a side business my brother in-law had in the 70’s with a pal of his....
March 4, 2010 by denny
Hollywood LA 40’s Post Cards
I love the color & the building lines. This must have been a memorable stop on a cross-country motor trip dated to the late 40s. The kid...
by MyFunCloset
I Guess it Can’t Hurt to Ask…..
This a very old,rusty,dangerously sharp button and I’ve searched the internet in hopes of finding the origin of this slogan. To me, it...
March 3, 2010 by windupkitty
“Sound Of Soul” Shakes The Walls in the Allee Willis Museum Of Kitsch!
So I wake up the morning after I threw my big my Sound Of Soul party last week at Willis Wonderland, the physical arm of AWMoK.com, and ther...
March 2, 2010 by Allee Willis
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- Kitschified in The Washington Post!
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