The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 230

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April 4, 2012 by denny

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 225

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March 29, 2012 by denny

DANSK MEETS CATHRINEHOLM…

DANSK MEETS CATHRINEHOLM… Again, the NY Pier Show… So wonderful, so colorful!!! The best enamelware designed by Cathri...

March 26, 2012 by k2dtw

CEREAL KILLER

What a great idea for a breakfast souvenir....

by snappyp

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Fishy Dishy

OH man, can you believe I found this at a flea market for only $2?!! Wow! It was from one of those guys who just throws everything in th...

by Nessa

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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

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 218

SUPER jealous over this set! Gimme that jealous button!...

March 23, 2012 by denny

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 216

Some of the kitsch that can be spotted in the kitchen at Willis Wonderland. The Donald company?...

March 21, 2012 by denny

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Vote Mug – Try It – You’ll Like It

A friend at work gave me this milk glass mug recently. I think she picked it up at Goodwill. I particularly like the reverse side (kinda loo...

March 14, 2012 by Carrie

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China you can eat and eat off of.

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by snappyp

My final “red” handles (Part 8)

Really not sure what the first tool is. I need your help on this one. Next is an egg beater; I’m thinking the next once is for cutti...

March 6, 2012 by MyFunCloset

Amazing Ceramic Veggie Pixie Condiment Containers!

I died over this one. I met up with friend and fellow akitschionado Planet Joan today. The time I was there I ran around snapping some p...

March 5, 2012 by denny

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Close, but not always accurate… (Part 7)

Another red gem from the late 40’s or early 50’s. Though I grew up with a green kitchen timer, the red color was a must add to t...

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Mothers Little Helper

I can hardly believe such an Item was ever produced… Great if you have limited space....

by shirlie williams

Hors D’oeuvre anyone? (Part 6)

No party is complete without hors D’oeuvres cut in every shape, including playing card symbols. Each cutter is only about an inch in s...

March 4, 2012 by MyFunCloset

More tools for every job (Part 5)

OK this one is easy. I know what these tools do, though I admit, kneading dough is not anything I’ve done. Well maybe in home economic...

March 3, 2012 by MyFunCloset

Every tool had a purpose back then (Part 4)

With the war over, families were splurging on kitchen gadgets in the late 40’s. Every tool had a purpose. The top two had the bakelite...

March 2, 2012 by MyFunCloset

Tin canisters

These are sitting in my friends kitchen. They are gorgeous and in mint shape....

by denny

Food Choppers 1940’s Style (Part 3)

Two yard sale finds for maybe 25 cents each. I don’t use them. Just love the red handles, adding to my collection. In the process of m...

March 1, 2012 by MyFunCloset

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – My Sunday Drive With Charles Phoenix: Cruising Van Nuys Blvd. In Search Of Beeps- Part 2

. So Charles and I are driving down Van Nuys Blvd. in search of this 1950’s diner named Beeps that neither of us have ever heard of. �...

February 29, 2012 by Allee Willis

Bakerman Cookie Jar (Part 2)

I love that cookie jar! All big and floppy, like he's made out of dough himself. I like how you have all your old kitchen utensils out o...

by MyFunCloset

1940s red kitchen accessories (Part 1)

This flour sifter & spoon are actually the start of my red handle kitchen collection. You see, this was in my family’s kitchen in ...

February 28, 2012 by MyFunCloset

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 195

Stunning....

February 27, 2012 by denny