Showing posts with label Retro Ads. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Retro Ads. Show all posts

Friday, November 07, 2014

Retro Arrow Shirts





Retro Mad Men Update
1940's Arrow Shirts

THAT'S WHAT YOU SAW TOO

Monday, November 03, 2014

Morton's Salty Ad





Mad Men Run Amok
Updated 1920 Morton Salt Print Ad

updated retros


I think mine is kinder

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Kiddi-Koff Days



As I remember, Robitussin-AC is what big kids wanted
especially when you could buy it by the quart

Res Ipsa Loquitor
1951

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Pulsating Science


                      —   you bust! 
  1861

Looks Legit


It took 126 years before science cameto  the gentlman's aid (rollover)

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Fairy Soap




I don't think this is properly "nostalgia"









Saturday, June 25, 2011

Maxwell House Coffee

A Retro Load of Crap




Tuesday, November 02, 2010

Retrobarf

Just Two Years Ago ...



One of these people will vote for him again.
 One.
 Racist.
H/T O Club

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Phone Tech

The Olden Days
Portable Phone Wonder

Friday, April 04, 2008

Zippo


Hardcrab found the STORY

Saturday, December 08, 2007

Pacific Men's Wear


1946: Women are seen as indecisive, trying to squeeze into something too small, worried someone else is wearing the same dress and then taking it back to the shop. Men need only one look at the Pacific label to know it suits you, sir

Thursday, December 06, 2007

Chase & Sanborn

Mom always bought Chase & Sanborn
Except when she was feeling naughty

1952: Is your coffee pressure packed for extra freshness? If hubby can tell you're not making Chase & Sanborn coffee for him, well, you've been warned...

Wednesday, December 05, 2007

Mini Auto

Yes, and we liked it that way.


1970: Your wife won't be able to stall the car or grind the gears - and there's even one pedal fewer to confuse her with the Mini Automatic

Monday, December 03, 2007

Pitney Bowes

This ad nearly killed 32 year old Betty Friedan
Almost don't count
1953: Husband furious because you've missed the post? The Pitney-Bowes Postage Meter prints the stamp and seals the envelope all in one go.

Sunday, December 02, 2007

Del Monte Catsup 1953

Okay - take your pick (roll)


Unplugged

1953: You don't need a knife, a bottle opener or even your husband to unscrew the cap of this bottle - just a little twist of the Alcoa HyTop Closure, made of pure aluminium, and that ketchup is ready to pour

Saturday, December 01, 2007

Kenwood Mixer - 1961

1961
When men were men and the people like the Clintons were in prison.
1961: When you can't wait for your dinner, give her a Kenwood Chef food mixer and let her have some fun preparing your favourite dish

Friday, November 30, 2007

Palmolive