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Vintage St. Patrick's Day Ads

Channel Your Inner Irishwoman: Vintage St. Paddy's Day Ads

by Tara Block 3/17/13 2 Reactions 0 Shares Print

St. Patrick's Day is today, and we're ready for some green-wearing, Guinness-drinking fun! Inspired by the Irish holiday and our love of vintage advertising, we've rounded up some old-school St. Paddy's Day-inspired ads featuring women for everything from cigarettes to Irish whiskey. Click through the retro ads now, and may the luck o' the Irish be with you!

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So should women play or drink their Guinness?

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Get clean the Irish way with Irish Spring soap.

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Beer vs. women, the age-old dilemma.

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Drink down a little bit o' Ireland with Shamrock Whiskey.

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Think green!

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Wear some shamrocks on your head when you smoke your Chesterfield ciggies.

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Nothing's as appetizing as green ice cream!

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A four-leaf clover dress would make quite the impact on St. Patrick's Day.

This perfume is as fresh as an Irish field.

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There's just something about the food in vintage ads that looks so . . . not edible.

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Dance a lil jig, it's almost St. Patrick's Day!

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This is a very pretty vintage St. Patty's Day card.

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Sitting in a bed of clovers.
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St. Patrick's Day greetings, vintage-style.
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This creepy St. Patty's Day girl may kill you . . .

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Happy St. Patrick's Day!

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