The 10 Most Awesome Vintage Texas Fruit Labels
You know, people used to care about packaging back in the day. Not like now.
And by "care," we mean throw any odd -- the odder the better, it seems -- label on your farm's fruit and vegetable boxes. Texas, of course, had a big agricultural economy when all this was going on, so locally produced labels often contained some Lone Star love.
Here are 10 of the best.
10. Cue Up the Josie Cotton
Gotta admit, the kid knows how to strike a pose.![]()
9. When Gay Johnny Grew Up
This guy is concentrating way too hard on not lifting either pinky.![]()
8. Torn Between Two Lovers
A man's got to keep all his options open.![]()
7. In The Navy
Certainly a jaunty outfit. We especially like the lightning-rod design on the pants, which seem to direct the viewer's eye directly to the guy's suspiciously bulging crotch.![]()




























