Wishbook Web- Christmas Catalogs from the past.

[Miss Moonlight]

I did a search and I don't see that anyone has posted this yet.

This website is incredible. Wishbook Web: www.wishbookweb.com They also have a great Flickr account: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wishbook/sets

But the wishbookweb.com site has the following catalogs scanned in full, and they are a treasure.

1933 Spiegel Christmas Catalog [64 pages]

1937 Sears Christmas Catalog [106 pages]

1940 Sears Christmas Catalog [136 pages]

1941 Lord & Taylor Christmas Catalog [169pages]

1942 Sears Christmas Book [176 pages]

1942 Spiegel Holiday Catalog [148 pages]

1943 Sears Christmas Book [206 pages]

1944 Sears Christmas Book [240 pages]

1944 Wards Christmas Catalog [152 pages]

1945 Sears Christmas Catalog [240 pages]

1946 Sears Christmas Catalog [250 pages]

1947 Sears Christmas Catalog


And more from the 50s and later. Links are at the http://www.wishbookweb.com/ page. Prepare to spend a lot of time wishing.

 

[Talbot]

Amazing. Many thanks!

 

[Gregg Axley]

I lost the link to this.
Thanks.
Now James Powers can show us the plaid pants and suits he had back then.
I can't wait.

 

[HoosierDaddy]

Interesting for sure.
HD