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Adventures in advertising and marketing - the contemporary, the historical, and the hysterical. http://deanna.dahlsad.com/
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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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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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Think Pink: Collecting Vintage Marketing Materials Which Pander To Women | Collectors' Blog

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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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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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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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