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Anita Ekberg #436 - PHOTO Digest March '55 - 3 Pages, 3 B&W Photos & Caption (Vintage Female Icon) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

Anita Ekberg #436 - PHOTO Digest March '55 - 3 Pages, 3 B&W Photos & Caption (Vintage Female Icon) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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Anita Ekberg: A Vintage Icon Reimagined

This vinyl sticker presents a captivating visual tribute to Anita Ekberg, referencing a presumed photo feature from the elusive "PHOTO Digest" magazine, March 1955. The design encapsulates the allure and mystique of a mid-century Hollywood star, perfectly capturing the essence of classic glamour.

Design Elements and Representation

The artwork likely features a selection of three black-and-white photographs of Anita Ekberg, mirroring the description of the original magazine spread. These images, combined with accompanying captions, provide visual storytelling, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The use of black and white imagery is fundamental to the design's historical accuracy, emphasizing the vintage aesthetic and capturing the mood of mid-century photography.

Meaning and Symbolism

The sticker design is a celebration of the era's screen siren, reflecting the standards of beauty and allure of the time. The imagery symbolizes the iconic status of Anita Ekberg, representing her as a “vintage female icon”. The arrangement of the photos, and the inclusion of text, mimics the format of photo spreads that were common in mid-century magazines, contributing to the overall message of the design that evokes vintage glamour.

Through its design, this vinyl sticker serves not just as a visual representation of a magazine, but also as a window to a time of elegance, cinematic brilliance, and iconic beauty.

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Glossy kiss-cut vinyl stickers made for smooth, indoor surfaces — laptops, journals, mirrors, and other finished items. Crisp edges, vivid color, strong hold, and not waterproof.

What “kiss-cut” means: the blade cuts the vinyl layer into the exact shape while leaving the backing liner whole, so pieces separate cleanly and lift off the sheet without tearing. It’s the neatest way to produce shaped stickers and multi-piece sheets.

  • Material: reliable vinyl face with a permanent acrylic adhesive formulated for smooth, non-porous surfaces.
  • Finish: glossy surface that enhances contrast and depth without feeling overly reflective.
  • Printing: eco-solvent inks provide dense color and crisp detail for fine lines and gradients.
  • Use case: intended for indoor environments only — not waterproof. Not recommended for continuous exposure to moisture or dishwashing.
  • Application friendly: easy-peel backing and a liner that releases cleanly to help reduce bubbles and misfeeds during placement.

These stickers perform best on smooth, dust-free surfaces — think laptop lids, sealed notebooks, glass, mirrors, finished shelving and lockers. They’ll stick well where the surface is flat and clean; avoid rough wood, silicone, fabric, and heavily textured paint.

  1. Clean: remove dust and oils with a lint-free cloth. For stubborn grime, use a mild soap and water rinse; let the area dry completely.
  2. Align: peel a corner, position carefully, then press the center down first.
  3. Smooth: work outward from the center with a soft card or a thumb to push air out and ensure the edges set down firmly.

Tip: give the adhesive 24 hours to fully settle before heavy handling. These are not designed for outdoor or wet conditions.

  • Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth, moving from the center outward to avoid scratching the gloss.
  • For light marks, a barely damp microfiber will lift residue — blot, don’t scrub, and dry right away.
  • Avoid bleach, solvents, abrasive pads, and steam; moisture or harsh chemicals can lift edges and fade inks.

Reminder: these stickers are not waterproof. Keep them away from sinks, outdoor exposure, and dishwasher cycles to maintain adhesion and finish.

Sizes are measured across the sticker’s longest side. For example, a 3″ sticker is 3 inches across its largest dimension (height or width, depending on the shape).

The kiss-cut follows the sticker’s outline for a tidy border; complex shapes can show small variances, but the advertised measurement refers to the maximum edge-to-edge length.