“Inside the Montgomery Ward recipe scrapbook” (flickr)

Someone a long time ago used an old Montgomery Ward catalog as a recipe book, like how people today will reuse books as art journals.

Delias Summer 1999 Catalog – a set on Flickr

Delias Summer 1999 Catalog – a set on Flickr.

Total memory seizure looking at this catalog. I’m 15 years old all over again.

“Sassy Sears” (Time, August 20, 1984)

Just two years short of its 100th birthday, the once staid and conservative Sears is showing the friskiness of a teen-ager who has won a date with Tiegs. In fact, some people would say that Sears has become downright sassy.

Read more: https://web.archive.org/web/20070328133440/http://www.time.com/time/printout/0,8816,954363,00.html

1988 McDonalds Clothing Catalog

My friend Jane showed me this on Facebook tonight:

https://web.archive.org/web/20090720012241/http://www.retrocomedy.com/2009/07/80s-mcfashion-delicious.html 

Man, do I want that Grimace sweater: