They’ve been called wolf decks, stag decks, and plain old nudie playing cards. They’re older than poker, older than blackjack, and they offer a fascinating window into society’s ever-changing views of female beauty.
Stacked Decks features images of hundreds of erotic playing cards from 1807 to the present day, all illustrated with nude or seminude models, burlesque singers, flappers, 1950s pinup girls, and international superstars.
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The End of Vintage Pin Up Girls Although the period of vintage pin up girls is generally accepted as relating to the late 1930s to the early 1960s, pinups have been recorded for as long as men have been able to create portable representations of feminine beauty. However, pin-up girls as we know them originate [...]
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Posted in on Jul 21st, 2010 by Pin Up Collector