$2,000 for a Home, 75 cents for Parcheesi: You'll Find it All in a Century of Vintage Sears Catalogs, Now Available Online on Ancestry.com. This Holiday Season, Relive America's Yesteryear and Peer into the Historic Catalogs of Sears, Roebuck and Company
PROVO, Utah, Nov. 30, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Ancestry.com today announced that it is making available the complete collection of Sears, Roebuck and Company catalogs from the spring and fall seasons, spanning 1896 to 1993.
Comprising more than 250,000 pages, the collection is available online for the first time ever, providing a unique glimpse into how Americans lived beginning in the late nineteenth century and beyond—from how they dressed and decorated their homes to how they worked and played.
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Chevy Rat Rods For Sale
Remember the days when these beasts ruled the streets (some still do)? Maybe your thinking of investing in a Chevy Rat Rod and cruising the strip on the weekends. One of the best places to find an old Chevy Rat Rod is at auctions like these. Take some time and think back to the day while you scan through these pages for your old favorite.
Find Chevy Rat Rods Available on eBay
Also do a little homework before buying that rat rod and read this Buying a Vintage Car
Even the first lady has taken to the Vintage Clothing Trend. This just turned up in the news........
U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama
Since their arrival in India The US First Lady Michelle Obama’s 1960s look has become the talk of the town. On Sunday morning, Michelle visited a school in Mumbai with husband, President Barack Obama, wearing an outfit reminiscent of 1960s style icon, former first lady, Jackie Kennedy.
On her arrival in India, she wore a grey silk tunic, which was akin to the 1960s styles of designer labels Chanel, Dior and Yves Saint Laurent.
“She has been dressing right on trend with these 60s- inspired looks. Like the floral printed skirt she wore as she played hopscotch. The thin belt with it was also vintage,” says designer Jenjum Gadi. It’s not just her clothes, even her hairdo is toeing the vintage line. “The slight bouffant type volume on top is undoubtedly a modern interpretation of the big hairdos from the 60s, says hair stylist Rod Anker.
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