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1. Warners
1950s.
Obvious cringeworthy sexism aside, shouldn’t the caveman be barefooted? What is he, a Roman caveman?
Obvious cringeworthy sexism aside, shouldn’t the caveman be barefooted? What is he, a Roman caveman?
2. Warners
1950s.
A plate of donuts and my records and my girdle.
That’s all I need.
A plate of donuts and my records and my girdle.
That’s all I need.
3. Warners
1950s.
That appears to be a copy of the Bible they are holding.
That appears to be a copy of the Bible they are holding.
4. Warners
Headline: Turn A Bold Shoulder To Summer.
Very conceptual for the 1950s.
Very conceptual for the 1950s.
5. Warners
1949.
Workout wear has come a long way.
Workout wear has come a long way.
6. Formfit
The 1940s Formfit Life Bras campaign featured mutantly-proportioned minxes, and not-at-all dirty (BOO!) limericks.
8.
1940s.
9.
1940s.
Little Boy Blue is missing the chance for a real life dream.
Little Boy Blue is missing the chance for a real life dream.
10.
1940s.
11.
Peter was a douchebag.
12. PermaLift girdles
1950s.
A Venus statue with a partially-eaten apple sitting on its head.
I have no idea.
A Venus statue with a partially-eaten apple sitting on its head.
I have no idea.
13. Jantzen
1950.
Much like their famous swimwear ads, Jantzen’s girdle ads were considered quite racy for the time period.
Much like their famous swimwear ads, Jantzen’s girdle ads were considered quite racy for the time period.
14. Jantzen
During World War II.
Rear Guard, yuckity yuck.
Rear Guard, yuckity yuck.
15. Jantzen.
1949.
The mutant Tulip Women ate their husbands.
The mutant Tulip Women ate their husbands.
16. Jantzen
1950.
17. Jantzen
1950s.
18. Maidenform
1950s.
The classic “I dreamed I was…” Maidenform campaign ran for more than a decade into the 1960s. This is the most bizarre ad from the series.
The classic “I dreamed I was…” Maidenform campaign ran for more than a decade into the 1960s. This is the most bizarre ad from the series.
19. Maidenform
1950s.
My, what a big King.
My, what a big King.
20. Maidenform
1950s.
See Ya Tomorrow! xo
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