 Your new post is loading...
Scoop.it!
These cool pieces of circus history will be available to purchase at an estate sale in West Allis (part of Milwaukee), Wisconsin. Sale starts Monday, July 27, 2015. My parents, No Egrets Antiques &... 
No comment yet.
Sign up to comment
Scoop.it!
View information about this sale in West Allis, WI. The sale starts Monday, July 27 and runs through Wednesday, July 29. It is being run by No Egrets Estate Sales
Scoop.it!
vogue: “You’ve never seen Gucci quite like this before. See the new look of Gucci and read about the change on Vogue.com Photographed by Jamie Hawkesworth, Vogue, July 2015 ” If there were more shoots...
Deanna Dahlsad's insight:
If there were more shoots like this – showcasing collections & inspirational displays – we’d subscribe to Vogue again.
Scoop.it!
In the summer of 2011, archaeologists from the Museum of Cultural History in Oslo discovered a Viking burial ground in Langeid in Setesdal in southern Norway. In one of the graves they made the discovery of an ornate sword.…
Deanna Dahlsad's insight:
The post holes reveal that there was a roof over the grave, which is a sign that it had a prominent position within the burial ground.
Scoop.it!
![[Drake] runs his career like a Tumblr, picking all this excessively tasteful shit and displaying it in the best possible light. | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it](https://img.scoop.it/G_T1etY7_ssO18FMl2e9OvBmLys6hX2ydzAVDqN3660=)
Which is rather like collecting in general…
Scoop.it!
Deanna Dahlsad's insight:
For all audiophiles ;)
Scoop.it!
The suit Marilyn Monroe wore as Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes has haunted my dreams for decades. Covet, covet, COVET.
Deanna Dahlsad's insight:
More photos at the link!
Scoop.it!
I think the black and white box with the retro 70s car, boat, tractor, truck, bus, and boat graphics would be a cool way to store Matchbox and other collectible cars — for little and big boys. But once you buy it, fill it with what you like!
Scoop.it!
uncannyvalleyofthedolls:
Deanna Dahlsad's insight:
Click to see all the photos!
Scoop.it!
From
www
Have a Party with Kool-Aid! The Kool-Aid, General Foods Corporation, brand soft drink mix dispenser by Chilton Toys, Aluminum Specialty Company
Scoop.it!
Country prim cabinet or chest in soft creamy butter paint. Fair Oaks Antiques specializes in antiques, vintage items, and retro collectibles. • Etsy shop • Facebook page • Twitter • Website
Deanna Dahlsad's insight:
Click for more photos :)
Scoop.it!
From
www
Van Raalte remains a coveted name in lingerie -- and this creamy nylon slip is an example of why. Silky creme colored nylon adorned with taupe
Scoop.it!
If you like automobilia, if you're looking for some cool vintage advertising for your man cave, take a look at these vintage metal auto part storage boxes. Original metal wall-mounted tool cabinets...
Scoop.it!
I was watching Morning Joe and they were freaking out that eBay (and perhaps others) were selling swastikas while removing confederate flags. They said such an announcement to remove the flags was hypocritical and a pandering publicity move. *sigh* Let me educate you:
Scoop.it!
Lizzie Black was born in Milwaukee in 1858, the daughter of John and Mary Black, who were Jewish pioneer farmers from near Green Bay. She was educated in the Milwaukee public schools and in 1878 graduated from East Side High as valedictorian. In 1881 she married Simon Kander, a real estate and insurance salesman, who later served in the 1907 Wisconsin State Assembly. Kander was one of the first women...
Scoop.it!
I never thought about collecting restaurant menus. But I do like to read them while I'm there. Too often there isn't time before serving staff are at your table, wating for you to make a decision. ...
Scoop.it!
Beautiful kidney-shaped Limoges dresser tray with handpainted violets and gold tipped edge and detailing. Being sold on at this link provided for $235, which includes shipping.
Scoop.it!
From 1920 to 1924, Lucille Murphy attended the Milwaukee Normal School, eventually graduating with degree in music. During her time as a student, she filled a small scrapbook with a variety of mementos, ranging from photographs of friends, dance cards, ticket stubs, and pressed flowers.
Deanna Dahlsad's insight:
Click to learn more & see all the photos!
Scoop.it!
From
www
This winter coat was only available to Toyota dealers in the 1970s. Super bright classic 70s colors. Red, yellow, and orange nylon shell with
Deanna Dahlsad's insight:
This Spring, we still need our Winter coats :(
Scoop.it!
Acquaintance cards, a variety of calling cards, 1870s-80s
Deanna Dahlsad's insight:
Click for more!
Scoop.it!
A vintage figural advertising piece from Planters promoting peanuts -- its the legendary Mr. Peanut! Made of plastic, light tan in color, this
Scoop.it!
Florida man discovers box containing map, coins and preserved human hand that may be linked to notorious pirate Jose Gaspar. WFLA's Jeff Patterson reports. Via F. Thunus
Scoop.it!
A gallery of high-quality scans of some of the most important and beautiful manuscripts in our collection. Via Skuuppilehdet
Scoop.it!
The office manager at work called me into her office after lunch today: she handed me this little "book", and I opened it: Turns out it isn't a book at all -- -- and inside is an accordion-folded s...
Deanna Dahlsad's insight:
Anyone know what this is??
Scoop.it!
Who wouldn't go dotty over this fabulous Mid-Century modern lipstick tube with polka-dots! The golden dots in the ivory enamel or paint expose the gold-tone metal beneath it. (Both the vintage lips...
|
Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
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
Other Topics
A Marketing Mix
Adventures in advertising and marketing - the contemporary, the historical, and the hysterical. http://deanna.dahlsad.com/
Antiques & Vintage Collectibles
Collecting old things; heirlooms and new to you things! Companion to http://www.inherited-values.com/
Colorful Prism Of Racism
Racism past and present. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/colorful-prism-of-racism/
Consumption Junction
Consumerism meets marketing; who & what manipulates the free market of goods & services. See also: http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/ze-big-mouth-promotions-stuff/
Crimes Against Humanity
From lone gunmen on hills to mass movements. Depressing as hell, really.
Cultural History
The roots of culture; history and pre-history.
Dare To Be A Feminist
For Art's Sake-1
Art, crafts, and the people who make them. To inspire and purchase. Companion to http://www.ululating-undulating-ungulate.com/
Herstory
History as this woman sees it. The serious, the kitsch, the opinionated. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/
In The Name Of God
Mainly acts done in the name of religion, but also discussions of atheism, faith, & spirituality.
Kinsanity
Let's just say I have reasons to learn more about mental health, special needs children, psychology, and the like.
Kitsch
Mostly vintage and retro "badness" but you can decide how delicious it is. http://www.kitschy-kitschy-coo.com/blog/
Nerdy Needs
The stuff of nerdy, geeky, dreams.
Readin', 'Ritin', and (Publishing) 'Rithmetic
The meaning behind the math of the bottom line in publishing and the media. For writers, publishers, and bloggers (which are a combination of the two).
Sex Positive
Sexuality as a human right.
Vintage Living Today For A Future Tomorrow
It's as easy to romanticize the past as it is to demonize it; instead, let's learn from it. More than living simply, more than living 'green', thrifty grandmas knew the importance of the 'economics' in Home Economics. The history of home ec, lessons in thrift, practical tips and ideas from the past focused on sustainability for families and out planet. Companion to http://www.thingsyourgrandmotherknew.com/
Visiting The Past
Travel based on grande ideas, locations, and persons of the past.
Walking On Sunshine
Stuff that makes me smile.
You Call It Obsession & Obscure; I Call It Research & Important
Links to (many of) my columns and articles.
|
