Sears Catalog Goodness #3: Late ’70s Exercise Equipment
I know that making fun of 1970s fashion is an easy thing to do, and I certainly enjoy a good bell-bottom or earth tone joke as much as the next guy. But one thing that…
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Sears Catalog Goodness #2: Fall 1958 Halloween Costumes
A lovely assortment of Halloween costumes from 1958 are the topic of today’s Sears Catalog Goodness. Say hi to Superman and Satellite Joe!…
Sears Catalog Goodness #1: Roy Rogers/Dale Evans Cowboy & Cowgirl Outfits, 1957
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Roy Rogers/Dale Evans cowboy and cowgirl outfits as sold in the Sears Christmas catalog from 1957. Happy trails pardners!…
Kodachrome Memories #3: Sears Parking Lot, 1940s
This circa 1940s Kodachrome slide offers a glimpse at a lovely Sears parking lot full of vintage automobiles.…
Site Updates O’Plenty! (Sears Catalogs, AFL Covers)
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Allow me to share some exciting new additions to The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit: More page scans from the 1958 Sears catalog and AFL game programs!…
Is This the Least Safe Baby Car Seat Ever? (1969 Sears Catalog)
Car seat technology has come a long way since the 1960s. For instance, we don’t use steel slabs for babies anymore.…
Football Friday — Vintage NFL Products from the Sears Catalog, Part 1
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Let’s look at page scans of Sears catalogs from the 1970s and ’80s to see some vintage NFL clothing and bedding.…
Here’s a Pair of Bizarre, Racist Catalog Pages from Old Sears Catalogs
Here’s a bunch of rather racist Halloween masks and costumes sold by Sears in the early 20th century, that I don’t think we’ll see again anytime soon.…
Brochure Beauties #1: “How to Buy Central Air Conditioning” (Sears, 1973)
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1973 Sears Air Conditioning Brochure, “How to Buy Central Air Conditioning.” See if you can spot Ron Burgundy on the front!…