Found in Mom's Basement

Rene Gruau illustration

I could spend all day looking at Rene Gruau's commercial illustrations.

This one was created for Van Cleef & Arpels in 1982.

Found at La Belle Otero.

1978 ad for Levi's children's clothing

1940s ads for Bandit fragrance

Found at Histoire de Mode.

Bandit fragrance ad from 1946:

Bandit fragrance ad from 1948:

Vintage posters from behind the Iron Curtain

USSR, 1920s:

Poland, 1950s or 60s:

Poland, 1978:

Poland, 1957:

Vintage Easter postcards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Found on Pinterest, pinned by Laurie Zeiden.

Click here to see an Easter postcard from around 1911.

Ooh la la

Vintage ads for Chichi perfume by Renoir. From the 1940s.

Found at Type Theory.

Beautiful vintage graphics

Three vintage ads. Found on Pinterest.

How many Cupids does it take to fall in love?

The February 17, 1992 cover of The New Yorker.

Found at This Isn't Happiness.

Coca-Cola ad from 1957. Beautiful.

Love this illustration.

This ad was first posted on Found in Mom's Basement on 17 November 2010.

Vintage Japanese travel poster

First posted by Found in Mom's Basement on 23 August 2007.