Victorian posters

I’ve been real inspired by old circus posters lately. I wonder what’s going to come out of this? hmm….

This wonderfully aged, shabby, Flexibone Moulded corset advertisement is from the March 1895 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on image to enlarge. Related posts that may interest you: Free Victorian Clip Art Corset Advertisement Free Vintage Corset Ad Clip Art Royal Worcester Bon-Ton Corset Ad

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So I have decided to look at the 19th century and its massive boom in advertising, and the typefaces that were created in this century. I came across this interesting part of the history of type whilst researching the Rockwell typeface. I started to look at inspiration and similar typefaces and came across Clarendon a popular typeface created in middle of 19th century. Looking for examples of design that used this typeface to get a personal understanding of its applications. I came across a…

fasination with the occult in the early 1900s

A complete diy to transform a beatup buffet using chalkboard paint. Learn a few tricks on refinishing and repairing old furniture.

Great Sweet, Orr & Company trade card printed by the Forbes Company in Boston. There is no date on the card, but I would put it somewhe...