Vintage mom

Vintage Mother Daughter matching dresses from the 1950s - available at dressingvintage.com Mother's Day is a really good invented holiday. Some of the others, like Valentine's Day, kind of bother me but I am 100% on board with a day that celebrates mothers! Vintage 1950's Mommy and Me circle skirt outfits at Dressin

Fifty years ago, the way women and mothers were portrayed by the male-dominated media was a bit absurd and a lot sexist. So if you find a certain joy in getting angry at offensive things out of your control, take a look at the next eight vintage advertisements that get so many aspects of women’s lives—especially motherhood—so wrong.

These are what mothers and their little girls looked like over 100 years ago.

Back when I first became interested in illustration from the mid-20th century, I found this piece below, signed "Lucia". I thought it was so great, I immediately sent it out to the Today's Inspiration group. I didn't know much about illustrators from the '50s back then, but I knew enough to catagorize this Lucia with the likes of Coby Whitmore, Joe Bowler, and Joe De Mers. Lucia was clearly adept at painting georgous women in romantic settings. His work had a lively roughness, a sketchiness…

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M is for Mum This card is left blank for your own message and comes with a brightly coloured envelope.This card measures 128 x 180mm.Produced in the UK. FSC certified.

Here is a few pics I have collected from the internet of vintage housewives. I am simply amazed by the vintage housewife and I believe they deserve more respect because they work just as hard as any other woman or man working in the streets for a living. Here is my tribute to all the domestic goddesses :)

" A Mother's Days" series Scribner's magazine, Dec. 1902 Charcoal, watercolor and oil on illustration board 23-1/2 x 15-1/2 in Jessie Willcox Smith [American illustrator.1863 -1935]. Famous for her illustrations in magazines and children's books. ...I would love to get a better version of this one, but I don't think there is one.