Tuesday, June 2, 2015

FAB 50'S MOTEL CHAIRS

And now for all you mid-century modern furniture lovers--and without further a-doo, some pages from the Great Motel Contract Supply Catalog, 1954. Prepare to be dazzled--or aghast. It's all a matter of taste! Click on the images. First installment: Chairs

Stay tuned for more. You may also enjoy: 

--1959, Croton's Starlight Lanes http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2011/08/croton-memories-starlight-lanes.html
--Those Fabulous 50's http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2014/05/those-fabulous-50s.html
--The Vintage Knitter: A Mid-Century "Date Sweater" Pattern http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2011/10/vintage-knitter-1-mid-1950s-date.html
--IN SEARCH OF THE ORANGE COACH http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2015/06/in-pursuit-of-orange-couch-eureka.html

3 comments:

  1. I want the hideous kitschy chairs in the last photo. And the lamp!

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  2. I want the pair in the first photo!

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  3. Everything old is new again. Check out this promo photo from Fairfield Inn in Des Moines: http://cache.marriott.com/propertyimages/brandgeneric/fn/fn_main02_r.jpg

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