Sex Tips, Wonder Busts And Man Hunting Gay Widows: My Romance (Feb 1951)

My Romance (Feb 1951) magazine

 

So, I’ve scanned a stack of pages from a 1951 issue My Romance. As you might predict, the articles aren’t much to read, but the advertisements and illustrations are the true joy of this old rag. Let’s dive in…

 

1950 adverts dresses cheap sexy

 

Ah yes. Dresses for under two bucks.

 

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Plus a free Glamour Bustline Course!

 

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“How many times can a man make a fool of himself over one woman?”

My wife has been asking herself that same question for years.

 

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It’s a choice between Velma or Sue. Which will he choose?

 

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It’s not what it looks like. Gay stories would never make it into a 1951 My Romance.

 

1950s sex romance cleavage

 

You’ll notice these stories often are illustrated with just a hint of cleavage…. this passed for titillating in 1951.

 

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gun lighter

 

Can’t help but think maybe this is a bad idea.

 

breast enhancements adverts vintage retro


 

There are a ton of boob enhancement ads in this magazine…

 

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My Romance (Feb 1951 bra bust creams vintage 1950s

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My Romance (Feb 1951 bra bust creams vintage 1950s

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The Tum-E-Lift looks absolutely medieval

 

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Here are count’em TWO full page ads for weight loss chewing gum

 

My Romance (Feb 1951 vintage porn sex magazines books

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My Romance (Feb 1951 vintage porn sex magazines books

 

The magazine is brimming with sex book ads. Obviously, a lot of folks in ’51 were looking for some guidance in the sack…

 

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The end.

 

My Romance (Feb 1951)

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