Check out this stunning 1920's ad for Arrow Dress Collars and Shirt. Beautiful. Click on the photo. Whoever the artist was...well...fantastic.
Repro bubble light snowman--and on sale! http://www.victoriantradingco.com/item/20-xm-2011518/109106103/mr-snow-bubble-light
More from the new products category: Scotch patterned tape--a.k.a. "Washi Tape": "Scotch Expressions" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIV5X-4fTpw
And from the old products-we're-glad-this-stuff-isn't-sprinkled-around-the-tree-anymore category: We just had to share this set of Flickr photos: ASBESTOS CHRISTMAS SNOW; the graphics on some of the vintage boxes are great; the contents of course are not. Courtesy of Flickr Friend, Asbestos Hunter http://www.flickr.com/photos/asbestos_pix/sets/72157612373287384/
And of course the above reminded us of this great article from Paul Race: Dangerous Christmas Decorations that People Used to Use! http://www.familychristmasonline.com/trees/ornaments/dangerous/dangerous_decorations.htm
A simply amazing antique Christmas tree photo with ALL the bells and whistles: village, toys, and more http://www.mardecortesbaja.com/2012/11/29/a-christmas-tree-for-today/
TIM HOLZ SHOWS OFF HIS NEW RANGER PRODUCTS http://www.paperclipping.com/cha2014-tim-holtz-ranger/
That ad is breathtakingly beautiful.
ReplyDeleteI'm itching all over just looking at those asbestos snow ads. Have to add them to the Dangerous Decorations article. :-)
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