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A 1930s catalog sold Mickey Mouse masks that don't look quite right

boingboing.net • 08 Sep 2026, 15:57

A 1930s catalog sold Mickey Mouse masks that don't look quite right
1930s Mickey Mouse novelty catalog — Walt Disney / Ub Iwerks / Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)

The Dummyzine Instagram account posted a 1930s British catalog advertising Mickey Mouse novelty items. The page has masks, headbands, and mouse-shaped headpieces. Mickey's face changes from one mask to the next.

Disney had only begun licensing Mickey to outside manufacturers a few years earlier, starting with a 1929 deal to put his face on children's writing tablets.  — Read the rest

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