The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Wienermobile arriving at Willis Wonderland 2 Pm. TODAY!!!

I wrote this post about my beloved wienerwhistle a couple of years ago, but seeing as I’ve been running around my kitchen looking for ...

December 14, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Ceramic train ornament

Cheese....

December 9, 2011 by denny

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We rode in the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile!

Last week I saw RELSHME, one of the Oscar Mayer Wienermobiles, and this weekend I got to take a ride in it with the kids and aKitschionado K...

December 7, 2011 by Rusty

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Nelson Mandela Air Fresh

This is so good, kinda wrong, and yet unbelievable all at once. How many were made?...

December 5, 2011 by snappyp

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RELSHME, The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Visits Alameda

This week was particularly exciting as I got a last minute tip that the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile (called “RELSHME”) was in Alame...

December 2, 2011 by Rusty

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Signs of an Excellent Birthday In East LA and Beyond

I’m pretty religious about celebrating one’s birthday all day from the strike of midnight through the next 24. Years that I have...

November 17, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Pit STop

really, I wasn’t sure what this was at first. He has a very clean armpit for his car tattoo....

November 16, 2011 by snappyp

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Bunny Scooters

As I love everything Bunny I of course would love to have one of those electric bunny slippers!...

November 15, 2011 by BeeJay

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – My Sunday Drive With Charles Phoenix – In and Around Inglewood, CA.

If you’ve got the good taste to be a regular reader of my blog, you know how much I enjoy my Sunday drives with Charles Phoenix. As ...

November 14, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Riverside Redeux

I’ve blogged about Riverside, CA before. I hit it at least once a year because my favorite soul food restaurant in the state is there...

November 13, 2011 by Allee Willis

REMORSE in Print

can you believe this? like the driver who beeped how does this person know he or she will read this rag? I mean this is insane. and ma...

November 7, 2011 by snappyp

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A 1954 bright red Plymouth wagon….ahhhh

Now this wagon speaks of the suburban living high. The color. the chrome, the white walls. Bring back the Plymouth. What a fun retro car t...

November 5, 2011 by MyFunCloset

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1954 matching blue dress and Cadillac…

Found a beautiful 1954 Harper Bazaar ladies magazine just chock full of fashion statements. This is one of the car ads for a matching blue C...

November 4, 2011 by MyFunCloset

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Ford 58 Brochure/Poster

Seeing Mark Milligan’s post on the ’57 Ford, reminded me of this showroom brochure that folds out into a large poster for the &#...

November 3, 2011 by Douglas Wood

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“Miss Hurst Golden Shifter”

Miss Linda Vaughn is spectacular. She had heart surgery this past April, and I really do hope she’s doing well. And while she̵...

October 29, 2011 by Markydoodle

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1952 Indy 500 Pace car.

The High Priestesses of Studebaker in 1952....

October 26, 2011 by Markydoodle

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’57 Ford Fairlane Starliner

The long trunk tells the story as it approaches the passenger pick up at PSP. It’s a ’57 Ford “retractable” hard-t...

October 23, 2011 by Markydoodle

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Vintage Thermos Snack Set – 2 thermoses, cups & a space for sandwiches, plus hooks to hang over the seat back

this is from the 50’s I guess — the cups fit on top of one of the thermoses, and then the red tops (on top of set in pic) go one...

October 22, 2011 by HllywdChick

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Lobster Cycle

This is awesome. The author has a PHD in glue skills. I love how he used all the materials and they fit the use of the cycle- wheels, se...

October 14, 2011 by snappyp

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Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 83

I believe these may be Allee’s turn signals on her bicycle. The red bag is like the glove compartment of the bike. Allee’s bic...

October 13, 2011 by denny

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Wash Me

Ever see a really dirty car with the phrase “Wash Me” written on it by someone’s finger? Artist Scott Wade lives on a ...

October 11, 2011 by Markydoodle

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Futurliner, General Motors’ Streamline Beauty

There has been so much posted on the web about the General Motors “Parade of Progress” Futurliner. This post is to sing the pr...

October 10, 2011 by Markydoodle

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Hooray For Bollywood!

I love Bollywood, especially the films from the 50’s/60’s/70’s and early 80’s. Actually, I love all South Asian cine...

October 9, 2011 by Brother Cleve

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Havana March 1956…classic cars alert

Here’s some more pictures my papa took while in the Navy. These are from Havana in March 1956, along the harbor area with many now cl...

October 7, 2011 by BRBill

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New Chauffeur

He always stops for haaaaaammmmmburgers....

October 6, 2011 by snappyp

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