May 8SaveLunch Break5/8/20Lunch Break5/8/20Is This Hat Good?Kelly Faircloth33SaveAt Jezebel, we frequently find ourselves asking: Is this shoe OK? But back when hats were practically required by…
Sep 28 2019Save9/28/19Saturday Night Social: Cardi B Asks 'What If Todd Haynes Made a Movie About a Rapper Who Keeps Bees?'Emily Alford230SaveTodd Haynes makes prestigious period pieces about the ways human desire transcends cultural oppression, often having…
May 13 2019Save5/13/19Doris Day, 1950s Icon of Fresh-Faced Innocence, Has DiedKelly Faircloth21SaveOne of the last remaining great Hollywood stars of the midcentury, Doris Day, has died.
May 5 2017Save5/5/17The Woman Who Became a Celebrity in 1960s America By Hating to CookKelly Faircloth205SaveOne of the most popular cookbooks of the 1960s was not enamored of the culinary arts: The I Hate to Cook Book by Peg…
Mar 31 2017Save3/31/17To Hell With HouseworkKelly Faircloth107SaveRecently, while browsing my favorite website on the Internet—that beautiful virtual junktique mall called Etsy—I…
Dec 23 2016Save12/23/16Have a Very Retro Christmas With This Mad Men Era Christmas CatalogKelly Faircloth63SaveLooking at your holiday shopping list and scratching your head? Well, perhaps you should take a little inspiration…
Jul 1 2016Save7/1/16Take a Trip to Visit Nathan's Famous, Coney Island, 1955Kelly Faircloth31SaveMonday brings the annual July 4th Nathan’s Famous hot-dog eating contest on Coney Island, a spectacle teased 365…
Jun 17 2016Save6/17/16Photographers Love a Pretty Woman on a Diving BoardKelly Faircloth23SaveSee here, we’ve got a pretty young woman in a swimsuit we’d like to display to her best advantage. What’ll we do?…
Jun 10 2016Save6/10/16This Dog Thinks He's Pretty Fancy, HuhKelly Faircloth39SaveCheck this guy out. He’s ordered room service but—twist—he’s a dog!
Jun 6 2016Save6/6/16Let's Get Some Retro Beach Style Inspiration for Hot Summer Looks!Kelly Faircloth60SaveRetro swim fashions are all the rage these days, a trend that’s likely to continue this summer. With temps soaring…
May 26 2016Save5/26/16Consider These Light Summer Snacks From 1957Kelly Faircloth289SaveHaven’t quite nailed down the menu for your Memorial Day weekend barbecue? Why not just copy this absolutely…
Apr 20 2016Save4/20/16Just a Little Joint-Rolling Lesson From 1950Kelly Faircloth19SaveOn this holiest of holidays, 4/20, let’s revisit how pot-smoking was packaged for postwar America.
Apr 15 2016Save4/15/16 If Legendary Comedy Duo Nichols and May Can’t Get You to Do Your Taxes Earlier, Nothing CanKelly Faircloth27SaveIf you left your tax return until the last minute, take some comfort in the fact that you certainly aren’t the…
Apr 5 2016Save4/5/16Happy Birthday to This 62-Year-Old Working Refrigerator That Once Belonged to the Queen MotherKelly Faircloth62SaveA refrigerator dating back to 1954 that once belonged to Queen Elizabeth II’s mother has passed its annual…
Apr 4 2016Save4/4/16Here Is a Purse Dog Who Just Can't Decide Between Her Fashion Options at 'Swank Poodletown'Kelly Faircloth44SaveAccording to the caption provided, you are looking at a dog “having a hard time choosing between a mink coat, a…
Mar 28 2016Save3/28/16 Your Guide to the Ultimate Coca-Cola-Sponsored 1950s Prom ExperienceKelly Faircloth61SaveDig out your blue eyeshadow, your body glitter and your Aqua Net, because it’s time for PROM WEEK on Pictorial.
Jan 5 2016Save1/5/16The Long, Strange Life of the Mrs. America PageantManisha Aggarwal-Schifellite31SaveMiss America requires its contestants to be legally single. But what about the married beauty queen wannabes—who no…
Dec 22 2015Save12/22/15Welcome to Winter; Have a CoatKelly Faircloth55SaveMight not feel like it, but today—December 22—is the first day of winter, which means that blessed, precious…
Dec 9 2015Save12/9/15'A Special Treat for Little Ladies': Whatever Happened to Tinkerbell Cosmetics?Kelly Faircloth97SaveOne of my most vivid early-childhood memories is browsing the Tinkerbell Cosmetics section at some department store.
Nov 30 2015Save11/30/15When America's Big Medical Worry Was 'The Busy Man'Johanna Goldberg29SaveFrom 1923–1949, the American Medical Association published Hygeia, an educational health magazine for the American…