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Kitsch Collection (page 3)

Background imageKitsch Collection: Kitsch Italian Valentines Card

Kitsch Italian Valentines Card
Promise of Love A kitsch Italian Valentines Day Card. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageKitsch Collection: Carol Day in Florence by David Wright

Carol Day in Florence by David Wright
Illustration by David Wright showing the character of his Daily Mail strip cartoon, Carol Day, in a bedroom in Florence. c.1962

Background imageKitsch Collection: Perilous Honeymoon by David Wright

Perilous Honeymoon by David Wright
Front cover of Perilous Honeymoon, a title in the Famous Romance Library, painted by David Wright, best-known for his pin-ups during World War Two. Date: 1958

Background imageKitsch Collection: Girls on the telephone

Girls on the telephone
Fabulous illustration showing a number of teenage girls, all wearing 1950s style checked capri pants and boat neck sweaters while lounging around chatting on the phone. Date: 1950s

Background imageKitsch Collection: Amorous Confessions front cover

Amorous Confessions front cover
Front cover of a pulp fiction paperback featuring a blonde woman posing in seductively in a blue dress to reveal her stockings. Date: 1950s

Background imageKitsch Collection: The Copy Cat Killings - front cover by David Wright

The Copy Cat Killings - front cover by David Wright
Front cover of a pulp fiction paperback, The Copy-Cat Killings by Martin Thomas, with a vampish femme fatale painted by David Wright. Date: 1950

Background imageKitsch Collection: New Year Greetings Postcard

New Year Greetings Postcard " To day within my breast there swells A flood of earnest hope for you, And with the Chiming New Year Bells My greeting speedeth fresh

Background imageKitsch Collection: Christmas greetings postcard with dance-related poem

Christmas greetings postcard with dance-related poem
Christmas greetings postcard featuring an inset photograph of a pretty girl wearing a sheer veil, over a sprig of holly, above the following dance-themed poem: " Like a dance be your Christmas

Background imageKitsch Collection: Illuminated Electric Car to celebrate Kings Visit

Illuminated Electric Car to celebrate Kings Visit
Illuminated Electric Car to celebrate the Kings Visit to Leeds on July 7th 1908 - There are 3000 electric lights on the car which required 150 horsepower to run it!! Date: 1908

Background imageKitsch Collection: Italian Kitch Postcard (3 / 3)

Italian Kitch Postcard (3 / 3)
Forever Yours - Italian Kitch Postcard. A couple take a loveboat through the clouds, heading off on lifes journey together.... Date: 1918

Background imageKitsch Collection: Gas Fire Nibbles

Gas Fire Nibbles
Ladies in dinner dresses and stilettos share a nibble and a tipple beside the comforting glow of a Sugg Caprice gas room heater! Date: 1960s

Background imageKitsch Collection: Robin knitting pattern for a twin set

Robin knitting pattern for a twin set
Front cover of a Robin knitting pattern for a smart 1950s twin set modelled by a rather vacant looking lady. Date: c.1955

Background imageKitsch Collection: Kensitas cigarettes advertisement, 1953

Kensitas cigarettes advertisement, 1953
Advertisement for Kensitas cigarettes showing a domestic scene where a man, engaged in the masculine task of hanging a picture, is offered a Kensitas cigarette to steady his nerves. Date: 1953

Background imageKitsch Collection: Close Friends - a little girl and her favourite horse

Close Friends - a little girl and her favourite horse
Close Friends - a little girl holding on to the head of her favourite horse Date: circa 1910s

Background imageKitsch Collection: Two Thoroughbreds - a little girl and her favourite horse

Two Thoroughbreds - a little girl and her favourite horse
Two Thoroughbreds - a pretty young woman and her favourite horse Date: circa 1910s

Background imageKitsch Collection: Sun-Pat Peanuts advertisement

Sun-Pat Peanuts advertisement
Advertisement for Sun-Pat Peanuts which are, for Lady Rendlesham, indispensable at any party. Date: 1954

Background imageKitsch Collection: Horrockses cotton advertisement

Horrockses cotton advertisement
Advertisement for Horrockses, the greatest name in cotton and the leading manufacturer of printed cotton textiles for clothing and furnishing during the 1950s

Background imageKitsch Collection: Christmas food, 1954

Christmas food, 1954
A whimsical and rather kitsch selection of festive foods including Christmas cakes, a gingerbread house and jellies

Background imageKitsch Collection: Couple in a railway carriage

Couple in a railway carriage
A couple sharing a tender moment between two windows of a stationary railway carriage. Their locked gaze is testament to the success of his charm offensive!

Background imageKitsch Collection: Restaurant Scene 1980S

Restaurant Scene 1980S
A group of friends, colleagues or relatives eat out at a rather tawdry restaurant with interesting lino. Note the dour looking waiters and waitress!

Background imageKitsch Collection: Festive Nutty Squirrel 4

Festive Nutty Squirrel 4
Festive tableau with a stuffed nut munching squirrel with holly berries, ivy, a fir tress and a yule log

Background imageKitsch Collection: Girl Opens Xmas Presents

Girl Opens Xmas Presents
A spoilt little girl sits next to the log fire with her dog and opens present after present!

Background imageKitsch Collection: Moscow Postcard

Moscow Postcard
Scenes of the Russian capital ingeniously presented on the wings of a butterfly with a human body, evidence that the Russians can match kitsch with anyone

Background imageKitsch Collection: Girl with Bat

Girl with Bat
Grinning brunette with a baseball bat & wearing a tight sweater, tiny red shorts & white peep-toe shoes, strikes a pose against a tree trunk

Background imageKitsch Collection: Pin-Up / Bathrobe & Hay

Pin-Up / Bathrobe & Hay
Self-assured, confident brunette gazes at the viewer as she leans against a haystack with her terry towelling bathrobe falling off her shoulder

Background imageKitsch Collection: Touseled Pin-Up in Hay

Touseled Pin-Up in Hay
Grinning, tousled brunette lies amongst the hay wearing a shirt with enormous red polka dots

Background imageKitsch Collection: Pin-Up & Foxgloves

Pin-Up & Foxgloves
Blonde model, wearing a pink peasant style blouse & pink gingham bikini bottoms, poses by some white foxgloves holding a basket of red roses

Background imageKitsch Collection: Girl in Bauble Earrings

Girl in Bauble Earrings
A brunette, with a dimpled smile & bauble earrings, bares her shoulders

Background imageKitsch Collection: Pin-Up in Sports Car

Pin-Up in Sports Car
A busty, smiling blonde, wearing a white peasant style blouse, sits prettily in the front seat of a soft top sports car

Background imageKitsch Collection: Humbug Pillar Box Hat

Humbug Pillar Box Hat
A young woman wearing a black & white humbug striped pillar box hat with a large black ribbon hat band & pearl button earrings

Background imageKitsch Collection: Pearl Trimmed Headdress

Pearl Trimmed Headdress
Platinum, fifties blonde wearing a pearl trimmed headdress with a veil & triple pearl drop earrings. Her theatrical style eye make-up lends an exotic appearance

Background imageKitsch Collection: Girl in Button Earrings

Girl in Button Earrings
Brown-eyed girl, in a dress with tied shoulder straps & large button earrings, smiles sweetly

Background imageKitsch Collection: Brunette & Satin Sheets

Brunette & Satin Sheets
A pretty brunette model with a welcoming gaze rests against her arm on white satin sheets

Background imageKitsch Collection: Girl, Baby Doll & Gifts

Girl, Baby Doll & Gifts
Gleefully festive model in red baby doll nightie with broderie Anglaise trim & white court shoes wraps presents & ties them up with red ribbon bows

Background imageKitsch Collection: Pin-Up, Presents & Tree

Pin-Up, Presents & Tree
Gleefully festive model in red baby doll nightie with broderie Anglaise trim & white slingbacks wraps a gift to place under the beautifully decked out tree

Background imageKitsch Collection: Glitzy Dress 1950S

Glitzy Dress 1950S
Glitzy blonde bombshell on a leopard skin rug sets the yule logs ablaze in a silver spangly sequined gown, diamante earrings & strappy see-though plastic mules

Background imageKitsch Collection: Innocence in Blue 1950S

Innocence in Blue 1950S
Pretty, innocent young woman virginally resplendent in a shaded blue gown with pleated skirt & finely ruched corsage, narrow diamante bracelet & white strappy shoes

Background imageKitsch Collection: School Disco

School Disco
Remember school discos, when all the boys looked lost and girls wore white stilettos with ankle socks?

Background imageKitsch Collection: Air Hostesses

Air Hostesses
Two blonde air hostesses stand back to back as they serve drinks to passengers

Background imageKitsch Collection: School Dinners 1988

School Dinners 1988
Rather sad looking young people queueing up for even sadder looking school dinners!

Background imageKitsch Collection: Pin-Up in Red Satin

Pin-Up in Red Satin
Dangerous looking blonde bombshell wearing a red satin wrap-over evening gown with lethally split skirt, leans back provocatively as she shows fishnet stockinged legs

Background imageKitsch Collection: Xmas Presents & Dogs

Xmas Presents & Dogs
Pampered pets with their Christmas presents!



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