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Adventures in advertising and marketing - the contemporary, the historical, and the hysterical. http://deanna.dahlsad.com/
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Sandi Mitchell with Gun, 1970

Sandi Mitchell with Gun, 1970 | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it

menamuse:
“ Bruno Benini Sandi Mitchell with Gun, Melbourne, Australia, 1970

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BETTIE PAGE WITH THE KU KLUX KLAN: CELEBRITY BRANDING AND SURFACE DEEP SELLING OF THE DEAD | Paraphilia Magazine

BETTIE PAGE WITH THE KU KLUX KLAN: CELEBRITY BRANDING AND SURFACE DEEP SELLING OF THE DEAD | Paraphilia Magazine | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it

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Bad Hair Is No Joke (Or, Hairy Situations In Racism & Misogyny)

Bad Hair Is No Joke (Or, Hairy Situations In Racism & Misogyny) | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it

I don’t know that I actually have to beat all the dead horses in this vintage ad, do I?  [But] while we are on the subject of hair…

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One horrible vintage ad (and those who click through to read will find lots of info on hair history).

Deanna Dahlsad's curator insight, November 20, 2013 12:07 AM

Horrible advertising & hair history.

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Horrible advertising & hair's cultural power.

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Horrible advertising & hair's cultural power.

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Vintage Ad Featuring Nude by Coby Whitmore

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antipahtico:
“ Coby Whitmore
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Yes, you absolutely need a nude female to sell projectors.

Deanna Dahlsad's curator insight, November 12, 2013 4:04 PM

Yes, you absolutely need a nude female to sell projectors.

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12 Unusual Mid-Century Pageant Queens

12 Unusual Mid-Century Pageant Queens | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it
In the mid-20th century, businesses began to see the huge commercial possibilities of holding a contest where pretty girls would compete just for the honor of representing their product or main export.
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See also: http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/tag/pageants/


How corny will your campaign seem later?

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The Way To A Man’s Heart Is Through His Stomach & Other Lessons In Vintage Cookbooks

The Way To A Man’s Heart Is Through His Stomach & Other Lessons In Vintage Cookbooks | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it
This is the cover of The Way To His Heart “A Cookbook with a Personality”, 1941; note the figures on the cover. The five female figures on the cover of...
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One cookbook illustrates so many issues: body image, ageing, racism, marketing & consumerism. Oh, and recipes too ;)

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KITSCH-SLAPPED describe itself as

"SPECIALIZING IN BAD TASTE FROM A (FEMINIST) CHICK’S PERSPECTIVE. POP CULTURE, PAST & PRESENT, IN YER KISSER."

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Ah, The Chick’s An Old Battle Ax

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The “new woman” rode bicycles — and she smoked and likely even chewed tobaccie. So it makes sense that folks would advertise tobacco directly to her. In this antique tobacco...
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History in advertising

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Magic Control For Those "Calorie-Curves"

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Think Pink: Collecting Vintage Marketing Materials Which Pander To Women | Collectors' Blog

Think Pink: Collecting Vintage Marketing Materials Which Pander To Women | Collectors' Blog | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it
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Vintage Illustrated Lingerie Boxes

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Ye Olde Comfort Hip Corset Truly Chaffes

Ye Olde Comfort Hip Corset Truly Chaffes | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it

An antique advertising or trade card for the “Comfort Hip” corset by Helm, Snorf & Watson of North Manchester, Indiana. I’m not sure if we’re supposed to sing it… I cannot; for some of the lyrics make me gag...

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Filter, Flavor, Color Too With Glamorous Vanity Fair Cigarettes

Filter, Flavor, Color Too With Glamorous Vanity Fair Cigarettes | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it

Part of the great marketing movement of making things pink to sell them to women…

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Mocking Feminism in (Vintage) Advertising

Mocking Feminism in (Vintage) Advertising | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it

How marketers sometimes co-opt social movements for corporate greed - and, in this case, misogyny. Which is not unlike what individual men have done themselves, twisting "being feminist" into a way to get laid.

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Whatjamacallit Wednesday: How Do You Get Kitten Hips? And Why Would You Want Them?

Whatjamacallit Wednesday: How Do You Get Kitten Hips? And Why Would You Want Them? | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it
Kitten hips. No, not the furry kind — the “lithe young American” kind, as described in this vintage girdle ad published in Harper’s Bazaar, 1946. You feel and look as...
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Remington typewriter advertisement, 1959 The...

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Remington typewriter advertisement, 1959 “ The smart student goes for the strong, silent type… ”...
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Modern Woman Mondays: Hooray For Summer! | Kitschy Kitschy Coo

Modern Woman Mondays: Hooray For Summer! | Kitschy Kitschy Coo | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it

Vintage ad for Lowe’s, 1965

 

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Cardboard Coca-Cola Army Service Girl Cutout. : Lot 726

Cardboard Coca-Cola Army Service Girl Cutout. : Lot 726 | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it
Lot:Cardboard Coca-Cola Army Service Girl Cutout., Lot Number:726, Starting Bid:$125, Auctioneer:Dan Morphy Auctions LLC, Auction:MORPHY AUCTIONS Sat, April 21, 2012 Auction, Date:07:00 AM PT - Apr 21st, 2012...
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A Slip of a Girl: The Panties Or The Box They Came In?

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Get a load of the name on the vintage panty box!

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A Slip of a Girl: Lovely Vintage Frederick's Of Hollywood

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A Slip of a Girl: Lovable Girl Of The Month

A Slip of a Girl: Lovable Girl Of The Month | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it

Vintage bra ad!

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An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com
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