The cover of Cakes and Cookies with Personality (1941, 7th printing) grabs your attention. The […]
1940s Cake Recipes with Margarine
Thoughts About Collecting Vintage Toys
Collecting vintage toys doesn’t always follow a set path. Some collections are created for their […]
Fresh to Market Vintage: 9/8/2024
It’s the time of year when we get huffy about all the fake seasonal vintage […]
Fashion Design Icon: Coco Chanel
Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel was born to a poor family in Samur, France in 1883. After […]
Arnel’s Molds and Figurines
At a flea market, I came across a marvelous frog who is contemplating life. It […]
Fresh to Market Vintage: 9/1/2024
One thing the Vintage Unscripted team loves almost as much as finding a dusty, crusty […]
Robert Guzman-Forbes: illustrator of animals
The 1960s was a big time for soft pastel illustrations of demure Victorian ladies with […]
Now Trending: Wings, Hooves and Fins
“Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. And that’s a problem” – A.A. […]
Fresh to Market Vintage: 8/25/2024
How did a piece of handmade seashell art in this week’s fresh to market vintage […]
10 Random Thoughts of Vintage Sellers
First and foremost, we love vintage. We would love vintage even if we weren’t vintage […]
1960s Specialty Burger Recipes
Burgers are giving ice cream a run for its money when it comes to variations. […]
Fresh to Market Vintage: 8/18/2024
Here’s a little game show stream of consciousness for your brain. Fill in the blank: […]
Antique Soda Fountain Recipes
There aren’t many true soda fountains left. An old-timey soda fountain was a magical place, […]
Texas Ware Confetti Bowls
Texas Ware Confetti bowls remain a popular collectable item for a reason. They are versatile, […]
Fresh to Market Vintage: 8/11/2024
Birds of different feathers flock together in this week’s fresh to market vintage. From the […]
Hammered Aluminum Tableware Polishing Throwdown
In the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, metal serving pieces could be divided into two categories: […]
Ebenezer Butterick – An Original Pattern Maker
Where would we sewists be without our patterns? And where would we be if they […]
Fresh to Market Vintage: 8/4/2024
When was the last time that you made some kind of useful house tool? We […]
Fashion Design Icon: Elsa Schiaparelli
Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli was one of the most daring and innovative fashion designers […]
Movie Closeup: West Side Story
Being vintage lovers, we study movies to gain insights into the past. When we look […]