Happy Easter Friends!

For today’s post I’m going to carry on the theme I started last year, with a roundup of all things that fall under the category, “Vintage Easter”. This will include photos, ads, kitschy vintage Easter items for sale and anything else I can find. Of course it’s all from the 1920’s to the 1960’s.

Okay friends let’s begin the Easter fun!

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Vintage Easter Shopping: I have a collection of Vintage Easter items for sale on Etsy that I update monthly. Happy Shopping!

Vintage Easter Images, Advertising, Recipes & More-Part 2!

1920’s – 1960’s

1950s Vintage Photo: Easter egg race winners, Gatineau Park, Quebec, 1957.

1950s Vintage Image of Easter egg race winners, Gatineau Park, Quebec, 1957 — Source: Tumblr

Yummy Easter Egg Cake with Recipe (1953). Main ingredients: Swans Down Yellow Cake Mix and Baker’s Unsweetened Chocolate.

If any of my readers end up making this cake please let me know how it was!

FURTHER READING: Vintage Cooking Recipes as seen in Vintage Ads from the 1930s-1950s & Vintage Easter Advertising – The Food

1950s Vintage Food Advertisement / 1950s Easter Advertising featuring a 1953 Easter Egg cake recipe — Source: Tumblr

Easter Sunday, 1950 vintage photo featuring a very stylish woman all dressed up in her Easter best.

Further Reading: Do You Have An Easter Parade Hat?

John W. Mosley - Easter Sunday, c. 1950 vintage image of a Black woman all dressed up in a stylish 1950s coat and 1950s hat with fur. — Source: Tumblr

Blog Post by the Vintage Inn: Let’s do the Bunny Hop!

History, images and videos of everyone’s favourite holiday dance craze…The Bunny Hop!

The Bunny Hop history by the vintageinn blog

1940s vintage photo: “Then the Easter Eggs danced.” Easter Party held by Glen Taylor School, Walnut Creek, California in 1949 via Life Magazine.

“Mr. Bunny Paints the Eggs” -Vintage 1940s Children’s Book by Lee Maril Illustrated by Irena Lorentowicz.

1920s fashions on dispaly in this vintage Easter image from Washington, D.C. “Easter Sunday, 1925.”

Milky Ways…my favourite! 1950s vintage Easter ad.

1950s Vintage Advertisement: Easter Ad for Milky Ways — Source: Pinterest

In London, the Easter eggs are bigger (1936). Cute 1930s photo of a 2 young girls holding giant Easter eggs.

Easter Shopping in London 1936. Cute 1930s photo of a 2 young girls holding giant Easter eggs. — Source: Tumblr

Easter egg colouring kit, 1940s.

Vintage Easter Egg Colouring Kit 1940 — Source: Found in Mom’s Basement

Easter Greeting Card vintage ad from 1949 for ‘American Greeting Cards’.

Video of the famous NYC Easter Parade (1950).

Easter in Chicago, 1941. Fantastic 1940s hats, dresses and shoes!

Easter Parade Chicago 1941 featuring 3 well dressed Black women in 1940s hats, 1940s coats and 1940s dresses. Including fantastic stylish 1940s shoes. — Source: get bent

Easter Favourites…Chocolate! What is your fav treat during this time of the year? Share in the comments below.

Late 1930s early 1940s chocolate advertisement for Whitman's Chocolates. Vintage Ad. — Source: Found in my mom’s basement

Once again, Happy Easter! I hope you all have a lovely weekend doing whatever you traditionally (or not so traditonally do). I’m off to see the families, so lots of driving all over Ontario. Good thing I will have all that chocolate to keep my energy up.

FURTHER READING:

Vintage Easter Blog Posts 1920s-1960s (Archived Posts)

Take care everyone!

Liz

Vintage Photo Tuesday Picnic Time by the Vintage Inn Blog

Summer time equals picnic time and today’s ‘Vintage Photo Tuesday‘ is showcasing images from the 1920s-1960s of family and friends enjoying this long-standing tradition.

Disclosure: Some of the links on my blog from Etsy , eBay, are Affiliate Links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

The Vintage Photos of People Enjoying a Picnic

1920’s-1960’s Images

1940s vintage photo of a summer picnic featuring a Woman with basket & blanket by the river.

Source: Etsy

Late 1930s, Early 1940s ohoto of 5 adorable woman hanging out together.

1940s vintage image of women at a picnic in 1940s fashions and fun summer hats. — Source: Etsy

Waiting patiently for the fun to begin. Vintage photo of husband and wife on a picnic table in the 1940s early 1950s.

1940s / 1950s vintage photo of a couple sitting on a picnic table having a picnic. — Source: Etsy

1940s photo of a mom, dad and daughter having a box lunch picnic. Cute 1940s shoes on the pretty lady to the left.

1940s vintage of family having a box lunch picnic — Source: Etsy

No blanket or basket needed, just friends and family to make the day complete in this 1920’s vintage photo. Love the 20’s Fashions!

1920s vintage photo of a group of people in 1920s fashions enjoying a picnic in a park. — Source: Etsy

Sometimes you don’t even need food to just have fun hanging in the summer sun (circa 1940’s photo).

1940s vintage image of women at a picnic in a park in 1940s fashions. — Source: Etsy

When the temperature dips down at night, warm yourself by the portable barbecue (1950’s photo). Love the 1950s Dress on the our mom in the photo!

1950s Vintage Photo: Happy Family Warming Hands Over Grill a 1950s Summer Picnic — Source: Etsy

A 1940’s fashionable family picnic (I love everyone’s look in this photo).

1940s vintage photo of a family enjoying a picnic by a lake. — Source: Etsy

The note that went out to the friends before this 1930’s event happened (what I think was said): “Dear friends, I would like to have a picnic at the lake, ladies wear white and men wear striped shirts and white pants. See you there, Love Mabel”.

1930s vintage photo of a group of men and women having a picnic by the lake all dressed in white. — Source: Etsy

“Patty and her picnic lunch”. How about Patty and her amazing 1940’s style?!

1940s vintage woman eating food at a picnic. She is wearing a western style shirt and looks like a 1940s turban style on her head. — Source: Etsy

Saddle shoes and plaid socks (the young woman is so adorable). Vintage 1940s image of family at a park having a picnic.

vintage 1940s image of family at a park having a picnic in 1940s early 1950s fashions. — Source: Etsy

Bicycling to the picnic spot (1920’s photo). WOW WOW WOW!! The 1920s Fashions in this photo are mind blowing!

1920s vintage photo of 4 women with 1920s hairstyles and 1920s fashions on bikes heading to a picnic — Source: Etsy

“I present the Hot Dog!”. Vintage 1950s photo of a boy and girl with hot dogs having a picnic.

Cheers to good times! Vintage Photo of Friends Lifting Their Glasses on a Picnic, 1940’s.

1940s Vintage Photo of Friends Lifting Their Glasses on a Picnic. Super 1940s Fashions and 1940s hairstyles. — Source: Etsy

I hope you had fun browsing today’s vintage photos, I know I had a blast spending time with these images and imagining the good times they all must have had.

Have a great day Friends!

FURTHER READING: Vintage Photos 1920s-1960s (Archived Blog Posts)

Liz

Tag: 1920s fashion

All Things Easter from the 1920s-60s Part 2

Vintage Easter Images, Advertising, Recipes & More-Part 2!

1920’s – 1960’s

Vintage Photos of People Having a Picnic

The Vintage Photos of People Enjoying a Picnic

1920’s-1960’s Images