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Otakon Granny
“Otakon” is a pretty kitschy event in itself. One of the largest “anime” (Japanese animation) conventions in the cou...
Scary Faces Ear Muffs
Thankfully, if you’re wearing these furry, velour-backed ear muffs on your ears, you aren’t forced to actually look at the malev...
Valentine’s Dance 1973 (Valentine’s Day Contest Submission)
I keep seeing an advertisement on Facebook depicting two couples dressed up at a dance telling me to “flash back to 1973,” and i...
Heart Cupid Valentine (Valentine’s Day Contest Submission)
My late girlfriend, Pamela, made this baby for me one Valentine’s Day, circa 1980. The Cupid baby is made from recycled pantyhose stuf...
HAMMOND DISCO (the incomparable hammond organ of Duke Grant at your disco dance party)
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La Cucaracha!
Everyone has their own opinion on “la cucaracha” – waterbug – palmetto bug – cock roach…..But I think th...
Owl Necklace
My grandmother used to wear this pendant all the time. I think it is totally kitsch....
The Eternalheir Singers “Reaching Out To Jesus” LP
Sorry folks, this is not as big a pic as I would have hoped. Another posed child that looks fake....
Men’s Shoes
I think the brand is Bottellini. I am not sure of the date but anyway, I still felt compelled to snap this pic....
A Bird In the Mouth is Worth…………..
This 2 1/2″ sterling silver croc pin has a hinged jaw, so his prey can be safely concealed ! More very Klever Kritters handcrafted by ...
Charm School picture (late 50’s)
This is actually my Mother. I love everything about this photo. The outfit, the hair (a modified flip of course) and the background faces ar...
Earring Tree Lady
In my high school days of trolling the nearby flea markets after school and on weekends, I picked up this weirdo thing somewhere. it’s...
Sandra ‘n Cindy (a truly amazing example of a self produced record?)
I have no idea what style these two girls are singing in but I am betting that its of the “inspirational nature”. I am over the ...
Liberace, Your Personal Fashion Consultant
“Liberace Your Personal Fashion Consultant” is a book of cardboard die cut punch out images of Liberace in the most outrageous a...
Toasted Corn Flake Earrings
I guess Kellogg’s Toasted Corn Flakes clip-on earrings were a “must have” decades ago, when a wife sent her hubby off to w...
The Powers of Wonder Woman
We had Superman and Mighty Mouse, but no women saving the day. This was a time in the 70’s when women were starting to show their spec...
Emilio Pucci SPACE BUBBLE HAT – Airline fashions from the 60’s
I am absolutely in awe over the recent discovery of this incredible fashion statement! Come to find out that Emilio Pucci designed the fashi...













