Hallucinating Housewives Do Disneyland!
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Get the “movie star” attention you’ve always dreamed of in a pair of crimson velveteen shorts & stitched-on mouse tail.
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Oh, I am absolutely dying over these pictures… ! They were originally posted on Kevin Kidney’s blog (which is ace). He used to be a designer at Disney, & a friend of his scrounged up these gems!
The editorial was originally published on April 9th 1961, in Midwest Magazine, a supplement of the Chicago Sun-Times. I think the title was STORYBOOK FASHIONS but I decided HALLUCINATING HOUSEWIVES DO DISNEYLAND was better!
Enjoy… & the captions, in italic, are from the original story!
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Passengers on board Disneyland’s new Columbia sailing ship will never get scurvy… especially if handsomely suited in gay tangerine.
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Five o’clock, add a turban, meet your date and go!
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Greet them like a modern southern belle, whether along the shores of the Mississippi, or outside Disneyland’s Oak Tree Tavern.
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There’s just no telling what might happen when you choose high-waisted banana capris & a clown blouse.
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Even the river pirate Mike Fink “hisself” would adore a pair of these shipshape slacks in cream cotton faille.
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Big game falls readily to a safari swim suit with matching jacket.
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Tailored & trim as a tulip, in gloves & mad hat… like the blossoms at Disneyland’s Flower Market, you’ll never wilt!
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Off the port bow… a cool cotton caftan, side slashed!
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Dinner, cinema, dancing — wonder fabric stays wide-awake all evening. Still looks terrific when he says goodnight!
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In your pretty play suit of spring flowers, you’re certain to get picked!
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Why is a raven like a writing desk? Who cares when you look like this!
DAMN! Who’s up for a trip to Anaheim?!