Funny Pretty Things

hollyhocksandtulips:

Olivetti Lettera typewriter instruction manual

(via thebluthcompany)

hollyhocksandtulips:

Air travel fashions, 1950s

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Polish matchbox label

hollyhocksandtulips:

Marilyn Monroe for Lustre Cream shampoo

Circa 2009. Getting better at the sashiko stitching.

Then this…adding sashiko stitching.

ca 2006, my first wonky quilt. After seeing the Gees Bend exhibit, I tossed out my rulers and this is what happened.

Who was their agency back then? They’re responsible for some really awful advertising.

Dupont is at it again…

hollyhocksandtulips:

Babies wrapped in cellophane plastic….really??

(Don’t try this at home, kids!)