Found in Mom's Basement

Posters displayed at the 1939 Negro Industrial Fair in NYC

Found at Sociological Images.

It wasn't just white women who were taught that their looks were all-important. How's that for twisted equality?

Vintage travel posters

Found at Flavor Wire.

 

 

 

Vintage sewing pattern envelopes: doll clothes

Found at LanetzLiving:

Found at Dress a Day:

Vintage trashy paperback covers

Found at Faux Chenaux.

Vintage comic book covers: Girls' Love Stories

Found at Cover Browser.

Harper's Bazaar magazine cover from 1947

Found at the exquisitely named If Charlie Parker Was a Gunslinger, There'd Be a Whole Lot of Dead Copycats.

Esquire magazine covers from the 1950s

Find three more vintage Esquire covers at Grain Edit

From 1953:

From 1955:

From1959:

Vintage Czechoslovakian matchbox labels

Found at Ffffound.

 

 

Vintage booklet: Nestle's Tested Recipes

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Front cover:

 

Inside spreads:

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Back cover:

Vintage matchbook covers designed by Saul Bass

Found at Oh Joy!

Find more vintage matchbook covers HERE.