30 Vintage Ads So Unbelievably Sexist They'd NEVER Be Printed Today

By | February 8, 2016

The fact that these ads were blatantly displayed in mainstream media and were once considered acceptable, should make women happy that things aren't this bad for women in most societies today.

 
1. Where? On the floor? Naked? With her shoes?

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2. Add female legs to the box to make a greater impact.

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3. Nails before brains. Good grief!

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4. Who would have thought?

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5. Apparently they’re all on house arrest… but so happy about it!

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6. Who knew tea was so important to a good marriage?

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7. And coffee, too?

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8. Talk about flaky.

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9. "simple driving"

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Simply Warped

10. Like repressed mother, like repressed daughter.

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11. "Indoors, women are useful..."

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12. Because she's the only one who "should" clean that up.

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13. I give you, "what the hell?"

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14. Gee, Mommy

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15. I had no idea a bad hair day could be deadly.

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16. Handy

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17. Because nobody wants a messy moon

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Ad Madness

18. Silly, silly woman.

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19. Remember, it’s always your fault.

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Vintage Ad Browser

20. "it's a man's world"

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21. At least you can wear the cute outfit, right?

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22. “Women are soft and gentle, but they hit things…”

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23. Nothing says "follow me" like second-hand smoke.

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24. Is she pretty? vs Is she clever?

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25. Sure, that's all she does all day anyway.

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26. Merry Christmas! Now, chores.

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27. Okay, so, more chores?

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28. “It has happened to thousands of girls…”

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29. Right, coz it’s never his fault.

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30. Actually, she’s just tired of dealing with your crap.

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