You guys! Oh my gosh! I know it’s not super clear but zoom in a little bit. Can you imagine an ad like this now?!! ~~~ * * * #vintageads #vintage #chubbettes (at Villa Park, California) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bz02jiPgFX5/?igshid=96qily3vcmcu

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You guys! Oh my gosh! I know it’s not super clear but zoom in a little bit. Can you imagine an ad like this now?!! ~~~ * * * #vintageads #vintage #chubbettes (at Villa Park, California) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bz02jiPgFX5/?igshid=96qily3vcmcu
Again, this clothing company is implying a “chubby” girl cannot be happy.
WHAT IS WRONG WITH THIS CLOTHING COMPANY?!
Chubbettes, 1956
"How happy can a chubby girl be?" Chubbettes
1958-08-18 Life P083 [Detail] by Wishbook on Flickr.
Yes, I've often wondered how happy a chubby girl can be.
Chubbettes, 1956 on Flickr.
Art extract from a 1956 Chubbettes clothing advertisement.
Thanks to Chubbettes, your fat daughter has a reason to live! (Chubbettes clothing ad, 1956)