The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch » Household Accessories

#1 Measure Boy Spoon Holder

I didn’t buy this, though it wasn’t all that expensive…at that price I have a choice between one spoon holder or 6 or 8 pl...

July 6, 2010 by Nessa

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Denny’s Adventure’s In “Willis Wonderland” – part 6

Having a little moment with Allee and “The French Kissing” wall. I love the planters to the right of the picture. This is anothe...

July 5, 2010 by denny

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Holiday Cleanup with the Ronco Miracle Broom

In 1973 when the Ronco Miracle Broom sprung on the market half of the households in America started vacuuming their shag with this revolutio...

by Allee Willis

Half Man, Half Pillow– the “Manilow!”

Ideal for a cozy “Weekend in New England,” this is a Barry Manilow pillow being sold on Etsy. If you’re not quite “R...

by Douglas Wood

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Denny’s Adventure’s In “Willis Wonderland – part 5

Seeing this up close really is breath taking. Shooting through the window into the kitchen. Here I am pictured with the Queen of kitsch, All...

July 4, 2010 by denny

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Classicly Elegant KITSCH!!! (lounge edit)

Music and fashion excellent. ...

by Zeppy

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Crystal Chandelier Feather Rosebud Jeans

Another Etsy item. I’ll let the creator explain in his/her own words with the original grammar, punctuation, and spelling intact: R...

by Douglas Wood

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Happy 4th of July Ball B-B-Q!

Designed by William Wiggins for Shepherd Products of Toronto in 1970, this aluminum ball shaped barbecue which featured a double stack of co...

by Allee Willis

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Denny’s Adventure in “Willis Wonderland” – part 4

Pink ceramic monkey that I just plotzed over. I have never seen one of these before. I love the expression on his face as if he too is welco...

July 3, 2010 by denny

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Fiber Optic Flower Lamp

This fiber optic beauty changes colors every few seconds. To make it even more kitschier, it has a music box that plays “Memories̶...

by Omahamama

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Denny’s Adventure’s In “Willis Wonderland” – part 3

The tour continues. Another fabulous door with a port hole! Love the shape of this one. It’s always an adventure at “Willis Wond...

July 2, 2010 by denny

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Plastic Sterillite Canister Set

I found this entire set for $1.00 and is made by a company “Sterillite”. Shame these have to go in storage for now. They are in ...

by denny

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Denny’s Adventure’s in “Willis Wonderland” – part 2

Here is part two folks. Sorry if I happened to repeats any pics in my postings but at least I can blame that on the excitement of reliving m...

July 1, 2010 by denny

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Three Little Pigs

This three little pigs planter was made by McCoy pottery (circa 1940’s – 1950’s). From the front we see the hungry little ...

by Michael Ely

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Crayon Holder?

My mom found this dog pulling a circus cart with strange holes in the top. She said it must be a crayon holder. I’m not sure if that i...

June 30, 2010 by Nessa

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Cat pulls

These cat pulls turn on and off the lights and fan in my bedroom. They remind me of my two tabby cats, Millie and Milo. I found the pulls at...

by Omahamama

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1960’s 45 rpm record holder caring cases

Here is a pair of 1960’s vinyl covered record holder caring cases. Dig the groovy flowers on the outside and the bright red lining on ...

by Michael Ely

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Walk away your floor dust with “Slipper Genie”

Now this is a fun way to keep the dust off tile and hardwood floors. Sandwiched between the slip-on shoe and the dust catcher cloth grabbers...

June 28, 2010 by MyFunCloset

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Blakely Gas Station desert-themed glasses

are Blakely Gas Stations (with their super cool rocket logo) were once popular here in Arizona, but they no longer exist today. Back in the ...

by Michael Ely

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Poodles!!! (Part 4)

This one has some longer spaghetti… This one has some smushy spaghetti which looks like it was put on as an afterthought. Also, heR...

by Nessa

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Six shooter cowboy decanter

This is an art deco style cowboy decanter and shot glass caddy produced in Germany (circa 1930’s). He has a pretty face that looks mor...

June 27, 2010 by Michael Ely

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Cat Tea Set

a I found this tea set, plus matching salt and pepper shakers at an estate sale about 35 years ago. At the time, I had a beautiful black cat...

by Omahamama

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More Quillows

My Mom has been the inspiration for many of the items I’ve submitted to AWMOK. Here she is in the early 50’s with her brothers. ...

June 26, 2010 by Markydoodle

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Artistically Deficient Eisenhower Presidential Plates

I’m not really a collector of vintage presidential plates. The only other ones I have, a few Jack and Jackie Kennedy ones, crept in mo...

June 24, 2010 by Allee Willis

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Bowling Pin Clock

This belongs to my buddy that lives here in LA. Large, plastic wall clock....

by denny

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