Found in Mom's Basement

1980s dance, cheerleading and band costumes

Big hair, sequins and lots of flammable fabric. It could only be the 80s.

Found at Vintage Goodness.

Cheryl Tiegs in 1967

This Virginia Slims cigarette ad was first posted on Found with Mom's Basement on 28 November 1974.

2001 ad for holiday Hummel figurines

Click here to find a 1989 ad for a unicorn figurine.

Snowy owls figurine in 1990 Danbury Mint ad

Click here to find two more vintage ads for collectible figurines.

Royal Doulton china in a 1979 ad

1979 ad for Royal Doulton's Royal Albert bone china.

Click here to find a 1993 ad campaign for Swid Powell china.

Faux Hummel in a 1971 ad

It certainly looks like a Hummel figurine, but nowhere does the copy say it is one. Caveat emptor.

Click here to find a 1989 ad for another collectible.

1990 ad for the Tom Selleck collectible plate from Danbury Mint

Click here to see ads for the Vivien Leigh and Shirley Temple collectible dolls.

1978 embroidery kit for 'The Guitar Girl'

Click here to see more craft kit ads from the 1970s.

1978 ad for Fanciful Frog collectibles

Take a closer look at the plaques $19.95 could buy you in 1978:

So that's how Nell keeps winning — we thought she was sleeping with the judge.

1980 Purina ad for mushrooms.

Click here to see another cheating gal, this one from a 1971 ad.