Vintage Collectibles

Vintage Martex kitchen tea towel.

Features green, yellow, and black geraniums on a red background, with white lettering.

A Dry-Me-Dry towel made up of three fibers. Cotton, Rayon and Linen.

Measures 21 1/4” wide x 26 1/4” long.

No holes or stains. Does have initials written on the back side in an upper corner.

Vintage 1974 HBI Linen Kitchen Calendar Tea Towel.  Shows an outdoor market, or produce stand, with colorful fruits and vegetables.  Including: bananas, apples, ranges, pears, mushrooms, beets, tomatoes, berries, carrots, and onions. Produce stand features a red and white striped awning.

Marked: Copyright HBI 1973.

Off white background with black, red, yellow, brown and green.

Shows the twelve months of the year for 1974.

Towel measures 16 1/4 inches wide x 27 3/4 inches long. Condition is very good with no holes or stains.

Nice vibrant colors!

This towel would be lovely made into a pillow.  Would make a great wedding gift or add to your own collection!

Vintage 1980 Old Stone Mill Linen Kitchen Calendar Tea Towel.  Shows a red house, white picket fence, winding road, and pink blossoms.  Pretty flower border around the lower calendar portion.

Marked bottom right corner: Old Stone Mill © '78.

Off white background with blue, red, pink, black, yellow and green coloring.

Shows the twelve months of the year for 1980.

Center lower right reads: Bless this House, Oh Lord, we pray; Make it safe By night and day.

Towel measures 16 1/2 inches wide x 26 1/2 inches long. Condition is very good with no holes or stains.

This towel would be lovely made into a pillow.  Would make a great wedding gift or add to your own collection!

Vintage 1981 Kay Dee Linen Kitchen Calendar Tea Towel.  Shows a fall farm scene with winding road, fence, barn, shock of wheat, and garden produce border. 

Marked in the November calendar box: Screenprinted by Kay Dee.

Oatmeal colored background with black, red, yellow and green.

Shows the twelve months of the year for 1981.

Towel measures 16 inches wide x 27 inches long. Condition is very good with no holes or stains.

This towel would be lovely made into a pillow.  Would make a great wedding gift or add to your own collection!

Vintage 1983 Kay Dee Linen Calendar Tea Towel.  Shows a red barn, white blossoms, and gray stone wall. 

Shelley poem at the bottom reads: O wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?

Marked in the November calendar box: Screenprinted by Kay Dee.

Off white linen background with gray, black, red green and blue coloring.

Shows the twelve months of the year for 1983.

Towel measures 16 1/4 inches wide x 27 1/4 inches long. Condition is very good with no holes or stains.

This towel would be lovely made into a pillow.  Would make a great wedding gift or add to your own collection!

Vintage 1987 Stevens Linen Kitchen Calendar Tea Towel.  Shows a Saltbox Home with white picket fence and sheep in the yard. At the bottoms of the towel there is a church scene, with picket fence, and little yellow ducklings swimming in a puddle.

Reads: Bless This House Oh Lord We Pray

Natural colored tan linen background with blue, brown, yellow, black and white coloring.

Fabric is linen. Marked lower right corner © Stevens Linen. Lower left corner marked: Made in U.S.A. of Imported Fabric.

Towel measures 16  inches wide x 27  inches long. Condition is very good with no holes or spots.

This adorable towel would be so cute made into a pillow.  Would also make a great wedding gift or add to your own collection!

 Check my blog for some creative uses for these old towels.

Vintage 1982 Calendar Tea Towel made of All Pure Linen.  Shows a red barn mill with a Waterwheel, a little boy is fishing nearby.

Off white linen background with green, reddish brown, yellow, and black.

Fabric is All Pure linen.

Towel measures 16 1/2 inches wide x 27 1/4 inches long. Condition is very good with no holes or spots.

This towel would be so cute made into a pillow.  Would also make a great wedding gift or add to your own collection!

 Check my blog for some creative uses for these old towels.

Vintage 1984 All Pure Linen Kitchen Calendar Tea Towel.  Shows a snowy farm scene, which includes a horse drawn sled.

Natural colored tan linen background with blue, brown, yellow, black and white.

Fabric is All Pure linen.

Towel measures 16 1/2 inches wide x 27 1/4 inches long. Condition is very good with no holes or spots.

This towel would be so cute made into a pillow.  Would also make a great wedding gift or add to your own collection!

 Check my blog for some creative uses for these old towels.

Vintage 1982 Linen Kitchen Calendar Tea Towel.  Shows a grouping of yellow birds perched on a branch.  Cute little birdhouse shown also.  I believe these birds are supposed to be the American Goldfinch.

Off white linen background with yellow, black, brown, and green .

Fabric is linen.

Towel measures 16 1/4 inches wide x 27 1/2 inches long. Condition is good with no holes.  There are some black marks near the very bottom and small rust colored spots near the top left and lower left. These may soak out.

This towel would be so cute made into a pillow.  Would make a great wedding gift or add to your own collection!

 Check my blog for some creative uses for these old towels.

Vintage 1977 Folk Art Kitchen Calendar Tea Towel.  Shows a woman and cat, in front of a cabin hearth.  With various Folk Art themed accessories.

Ecru background with red, brown, green, black, yellow and blue.

Reads:

This is a cotton fabric.

Towel measures 15 1/2 inches wide x 26 inches long. Condition is very good with no stains or holes.

Would make a great wedding gift or add to your own collection!

 Check my blog for some creative uses for these old towels.

Vintage used Disney Winnie the Pooh Team Tigger Double Sided Pillow Case in Blue, Green, Orange, Red, Black and White.   Standard Size pillowcase measuring 19 x 31.5 inches.

Each side features Tigger holding a football and reads: Team Tigger.

Fabric is 100% cotton.

In very good used condition with no holes or stains. Does have some snagged threads.

This would be really cute for an applique quilt project.

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You will receive the exact pillowcase as shown in the photos.

Vintage Kitchen Linen Tea Towel made by Parisian Prints. Ecru background with various pieces of tinware in black, green, yellow, blue and white. Along with various greenery. Reads, "Early American Tinware".

Measures just over 15 1/2 inches wide x 29 inches long. Condition is very good with no stains or holes. Towel is new old stock, unused with original Parisian Prints foil sticker.

Would make a great wedding gift or add to your own collection!

Check my blog for some creative uses for these old towels.