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Oh I found this how perfect it shows Bellins manikin quite happy in new location and My apple that was pulled with heart although no heart on this one . 1940-1960's ? Pin Up
I do have many other things beside vargas type girls they just seem to be what I find in my PC as of late .
Do you think your manikin is happy Bellin :-)
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hi mani
Hiya Vansky :-) I am on and off here a lot as of late but miss the group so I pop back when I can , You have posted some great stuff !
LOVE MANI'S PEEP SHOWS!!!! IN GOOD TASTE!!!!
LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)
Mic.... see you real soon, key.... why because we love this stuff. ;-}
Thanks Kerry and Bellin and Mickey Mouse :-)
very nice
And Manikins half naked Barbie doll !!!! :-)
love the art work!!!!! and what it means!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)
Did you see the wood manikin Bellin like the one you sent :-) I thought how fitting to put this one up and also has an apple to replace my heart apple . It covered it all . Well I mean subject matter :-)
Thank you Oleg,Lundy,Jon,Beaux ,walksoft,stonesfan,packrat !
That is totally cool Manikin!!!!!!
i agree you Manikin!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)
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Thank you gearpunk,bratjdd,and crabbykins !
MANIKIN where did you find this great piece?
Thank you Hedge !
No I insist Thank YOU Mani !
How you feelin Mani ?
Thanks for asking Hedge :-) I have good and bad days so I get on as much as I can . So sweet of you to ask ! Thank YOU
wish i brought that apple to that teacher
Yep Lundy you might have got a better grade bringing the teacher an apple . I wonder do kids still do that ? I know we did when I was growing up on special occasions took the teacher an apple :-) memories
Something way more seductive about these vargas girl pictures of yesterday then the "wide open" idea of allure of today. Maybe it's just a thigh highs and gloves!
Thank you Mikie and vintageloves . I am glad you enjoyed this post . Yes the old pin ups are art! the new pin ups of real photo's are not art as I see it . It is photography and don't we all look better painted and airbrushed Mikie :-)
I know i do! LOL