Vintage Advertisements - Celebrating 7 Years of Lulu's Vintage Blog

Thursday, January 24th marked the 7th Anniversary of Lulu's Vintage Blog! To celebrate I am scouring through my blog categories looking for some of my favorite posts.

May 31, 2008 A Mixed Bag of Embarrassing, Funny and Slightly Creepy Vintage Ads

Today I have linked to some of my favorite posts in the Vintage Advertisements category (click on the link below each photo to see more vintage ads featured in the post).

April 26, 2008 Vintage Dress Form Ads

January 12, 2008 *Fun Vintage Toys for Kids*

January 05, 2008 Vintage Bra, Sewing Pattern & Shoe Ads

September 29, 2007 Vintage Women's Clothing Advertisements

September 15, 2007 1955 Swimsuit Ads

June 16, 2007 Vintage Men's Ads

June 09, 2007 Vintage Lingere Ads

June 02, 2007 1950's Vintage Toy Ads

May 26, 2007 I Must, I Must, I Must Increase My Bust... Vintage Bosom Enhancing Ads

May 12, 2007 Vintage Baby Ads

March 17, 2007 Vintage Dickies, Lee and Can't Bust 'Em Ads

March 10, 2007 Vintage Feminine Hygiene Product Ads

March 03, 2007 Vintage Shoe Ads

February 24, 2007 Dinner Bell, Dinner Bell... Ding... Ding... Ding

February 17, 2007 Vintage Airline Ads

January 20, 2007 Vintage Girdle Ads

January 13, 2007 Vintage Ads for Women & Girls

January 06, 2007 What Were Your New Year's Resolutions?

December 30, 2006 Vintage Bra Ads

I sell vintage advertisements of all genres at Lulu's Vintage Store in Portland, Oregon (916 West Burnside Street). Stop by and shop our selection!

Vintage Sewing Ads

A Mixed Bag of Vintage Ads...

A Mixed Bag of Embarrassing, Funny and Slightly Creepy Vintage Ads...

Vintage Knitting Ads

Did you know that...

Make Your Own Handbags & Hats Vintage Ads

Vintage Doll Ads

Vintage Dress Form Ads

1950's Fashion Design School Ads

Vintage Airline & Dental School Ads

Vintage Medical School Ads

Tampon Ads from 1951

Vintage Joan Blondell Ad & Other Vintage Ads

*Fun Vintage Toys for Kids*

Vintage Bra, Sewing Pattern & Shoe Ads

Vintage Toilet Paper & Feminine Hygeine Product Ads

Vintage 1950's Greyhound, Trailways & Samsonite Ads

Vintage Hairspray & Shampoo Ads

1950's Makeup Ads

Vintage Women's Clothing Advertisements

1955 Soap Ads

1955 Swimsuit Ads

Now, this is my kind of swimsuit ensemble...
Glamorous!!!

Vintage Food & Restaurant Ads

1950's Cleaning Product Advertisements

1950's Dog Food Ads

1950's Washer & Dryer Ad and More...

1950's Cleanser & Hand Cream Ads

Vintage Shampoo Ads

Vintage Arkansas, Fort Lauderdale & Mexico City Travel Ads

Vintage Toy Ads

Vintage Makeup Advertisements

Vintage Orange Juice & Milk Ads

Vintage Arizona & Texas Travel Ads

Vintage Baby Ads Part II

Vintage Men's Ads

Vintage Lingere Ads

1950's Vintage Toy Ads

I Must, I Must, I Must Increase My Bust... Vintage Bosom Enhancing Ads

Vintage Perfume Ads

Vintage Baby Ads

Vintage Travel Ads

" If you are traveling alone, especially for the first time, you may feel a bit... uncertain. Elderly people are especially likely to...or, indeed, anyone who has never been abroad."

" Take the 'happy train' to and from the West."

" Enjoy our extra travel features... without extra fare."

Vintage Makeup Ads from 1951

"Are your little finger and ring fingers long? Knuckles straight? You have a Magnetic Hand."
"You're a born leader...courageous,tactful, poised."

"Her face gives out a bright picture of her captivating Inner Self. You see Mary and you know you will like her very much."

Does your lipstick show "creep lines" ?

Vintage Women's Clothing Ads

Vintage Dickies, Lee and Can't Bust 'Em Ads

"So Many Depend ...On The Man In Dickies"

"Four-count 'em- four different combinations when you buy two sets of new Gold Label Combos-'two tone' pants and shirts"

"Wear Lee Chetopa Twills, the only work clothes with the custom fit- right off the shelf"

Vintage Feminine Hygiene Product Ads

"For courage plus when you need it most."

"The way you feel is free."

"So you never have to lose any day."

"If a lady's smart she doesn't know a thing about changing tires"

Vintage Shoe Ads

Wow!
I need a pair of these for the rainy Portland days.
They are so cute- they even have a little bow!

"Young, New Flats In A Gay-Time Mood"

Shoe ad from July 1951

Dinner Bell, Dinner Bell... Ding... Ding... Ding

All you need to make this delectable delicacy is lime gelatin, water, pineapple, cottage cheese, celery, pimiento and walnuts!

Sunday Dinner Magic- Indeed!

Fancy (and frightful) ways to serve your old friend.

Vintage Airline Ads

There is something not quite right with the picture above...
It looks like the guy standing in front was Photo Shopped into the picture...
But, of course this was way before Photo Shop.

Valentine's Ads

If you've got a Valentine definitely don't get her any cleaning supplies or you won't have a Valentine for very much longer!

Lollipops and Bubble Duds- "Both make mighty pretty gifts for all ages, all sizes".

"You Know Your Beau Wants An ARROW"