American Housewife 50s-60s

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Bell Telephone System, 1955. Hey Frankie...it's me Suzy. My parents locked me in my room for saying "Shut Up" but forgot to take my phone. My parents are such morons. Hey you want to climb in my bedroom window and hide in my closet and make out? I love having a phone in my room...it is super keen Frankie. Now hurry on over...I'll be the dreamy gal waiting by the window.
Roger Wilkerson, The Suburban Legend!
BBQ Hope Springs Eternal Roger Wilkerson, The Suburban Legend!
ELEGANT EVENING Jacket Knitting Pattern Pure ELEGANCE Evening Jacket 5 Womens Sizes / Stunning - Etsy
ELEGANT EVENING Jacket Knitting Pattern Vintage 1950s - Stunning / 5 Womens Sizes. $4.65, via Etsy.
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Fashions from Montgomery Ward's 1956-1957 Fall and Winter Catalog <3 ~~ *LOVE* all these dresses! :D They are just my style. ;)
The 1950s
Bridal Shower 1950's - Look closely at the package in the lap of the woman in the black and white polka dots. The ribbons on her package each have a tool tied to them!! I see a can opener, and is that a mouse trap? Lol. What a cool idea.
Mid-Century Modern Freak
1957 GE Refrigeration Center Eye-Level General Electric Wall Refrigerator-Freezer plus two Roll Out Freezers. Put all foods within easy reach, and provide 21-cubic foot cabin space. - Via
13 Things You Never Knew About Pop-Tarts
If you look at the old ads and design of the Pop-Tart, it appears that you used to "cut along the dotted lines" and pulled them apart. The filling oozed out of the middle where you split it, but now you just have one solid pastry to heat up and then chow down.
Jane Arden Cookie Ad, 1953
Jane Arden cookies - no relationship (best I know) to the singer of the same name.
Roger Wilkerson, The Suburban Legend!
LOOK EVERYONE! JANET IS BAKING A CAKE!
Lavadora de los 60. La abuelita la ponía en medio de la cocina, y cuando funcionaba iba moviéndose, hasta llegar a la pared. Si la hubiera dejado en su sitio, probablemente habrían saltado las baldosas... Y al fin y al cabo, la lavadora solamente movía la ropa con el jabón, enjuagarla se tenía que hacer a mano...