The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Heather Parisi “Disco Bambino” single

“Disco Baby”… I have not heard but now I am on the hunt. Look at the outfit, holy cow!...

April 16, 2010 by denny

3 comments

Do you remember POP-IT Beads?

Ok, now I know I’m dating myself. Every one girl, teen and woman wore plastic “Pop-It-Beads” jewelry in the late 50’...

by MyFunCloset

5 comments

Top this, Fabio….

NOw THIS is romantic! These are party hats. Obviously made for an anniversary celebration…….....

April 15, 2010 by windupkitty

Bill, Mary, & Jim Einert, “The Love of God Is Slipping Away” LP

Unbelievable....

April 13, 2010 by denny

5 comments

ABBA wrapped in tin foil

What I really want to say here is “why”? Why wrap yourself in tin foil under hot studio lights is beyond me. To think that this ...

April 12, 2010 by denny

An extravaganza of Eleganza Men’s Wear – vintage ads

Why couldn’t I have been able to wear these ensembles! Unbelievable fashions that really get people going. Sorry about the difference ...

April 10, 2010 by denny

The Complete Ty Karim “Los Angeles Soul Goddess” collection lp

I quickly fell in love with this woman’s voice!...

April 8, 2010 by denny

6 comments

Jerry Irby “Hot Line To Heaven” lp

I’m making that call right now....

April 6, 2010 by denny

18 comments

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – In My Easter Bonnet

Once again I don the Easter bonnet I made to go to my friend April Winchell’s mother’s house Easter, 1998 where she had a smorga...

April 4, 2010 by Allee Willis

Easter Kiddie Socks

Taken at a local store....

by denny

SEX MARKET VINTAGE PULP NOVEL BOOK, 1962

“ isTHE SHOCKING INSIDE STORY OF THE JOY GIRLS WHO FIGHT DISGRACE AND DEPRAVITY IN THE INTERNATIONAL SEX MARKET.” SHE HAD NEVER ...

April 2, 2010 by kookykitsch

4 comments

Dog and master look alike…

This watercolor was created by my husband Bob years ago. He has this amazing talent of putting a pencil to paper and it just flows. Over the...

April 1, 2010 by MyFunCloset

College Knits for Men and Women – 1958

These photos are from the 1958 catalogue, “College Knits for Men and Women.” Commercial photography has come a long way in five ...

by Douglas Wood

4 comments

Supremely Strange Party

I collect vintage photographs. Especially weird vintage photographs. Some guy at a flea market gave me this one for free. I couldn’t b...

March 31, 2010 by Nessa

8 comments

Hot Pants

Spotted at a flea market… when you opened it up, it was a normal pair of granny panties with an extension cord attached, har har. Sorr...

March 30, 2010 by Nessa

5 comments

Florida’s Contribution to Fashion

In the 40’s and 50’s, Florida made its’ contribution to the world with wonderful flamingos, crocs, oranges, sandy beaches ...

March 29, 2010 by MyFunCloset

“I Love NY” has a life of its own

The “I Love NY” logo has taken on a life of its own. What makes this 70’s T-shirt unique, is that it has no ¬© copyright...

March 28, 2010 by MyFunCloset

Always Thinking of You

I found this at an estate sale with otherwise “‘conventional” items…cover of box says “Oh! You mighty fisherma...

by kookykitsch

A Bobblehead Shriner

A bobblehead Shriner and Tadmor hat. Ya just never know what you’ll find at a tag sale. Bought separately… together priceless!...

March 25, 2010 by MyFunCloset

John Bult “Julie’s Sixteenth Birthday” lp

...

by denny

9 comments

Crimplene for men (men’s fashions)

What on earth is “Crimplene”? I have no idea but I think I like it....

March 24, 2010 by denny

9 comments

This parrot is not talking…

My cousin was doing a serious house cleaning. This is what was found sitting in a forgotten closet. Who could she possibly be calling?...

by MyFunCloset

baubley necklace

My grandmother used to wear this baubly concoction without shame. She really got into the kitsch factor!...

by leebamarks

No feet for fish socks…

A fisherman got these fish socks as a gift but just didn’t have the courage to wear them… then into the yard sale box it went &#...

by MyFunCloset