![]() Mog tries to escape the chaos of the kitchen while clinging onto a rotating fan, while explosions occur beneath her with fairy lights blowing up Mog has a nightmare while asleep in the kitchen and with a flick of her tail knocks the Christmas lights, leading to a chain of events where the kitchen ends up on fire Sainsbury's Christmas advert has been unveiled and features Mog, the calamity-prone cat in a brand-new Christmas tale written by the author of the original series Judith Kerr, who even makes a cameo appearance The new book will be on sale with profits donated to Save The Children. Mog creator Judith Kerr has written a new story about the calamitous cat. Sainsbury's unveiled their Christmas advert with children's book character. ![]() I wonder if 'Le Crueset' borrowed their famous orange-red glaze from this remarkable advert by IMP, CAMIS, PARIS - image sourced from Mog and Sainsbury's Christmas Has Sainsbury's won the battle of the Christmas TV ads? Viewers claim hilarious commercial featuring the return of Mog the Cat has put John Lewis and other festive offerings to shame Marmite (but not as we know it) & Consommé CompletĪ pot full of Beef & Vegetable 'Consommé Complet' on sale here this gorgeous illustration shows a patriotic black cat extolling the virtues of the contents of her 'marmite' (pot) in this vintage advertisement. With thanks to Harvard University for preserving this fabulous advert (how could I resist) and making it publicly available. Jaguar have also stayed true to their big Cat James Mellor & Sons - Old Tom GinĪ must for any book and cat lover in a timeless appeal - image sourced from Ludlow Shoes ![]() I can see the influence of Eric Ravilious in Bawden's work and the 1959 F&M Christmas catalogue is supposed to have been his finest - I like this one! HP SauceĬat and Dog advertising HP Sauce - honestly you couldn't make it up! Although it's a sort of anti-advert as opposed to reciprocal advertising Image sourced from .uk Jaguar Cars I like this one of Bawden's work for F&M because it has an East European / Polish feel to it in colour and attitude It was this advertisement for Fortnum & Mason using cats that brought Edward Bawden to my attention and as I researched him so I found that he loved creating illustrations of cats! What better to use than a cat to advertise a cat show? Cat Walk (Fashion) in the 1930sĬould be an advert for a Fashion Magazine or maybe stockings? Great 1930s artwork as always Cat Welfare in the 1920s Lovely to see a playful kitty (in the style of the 1930s) gracing the reverse of a packet of soap flakes! Bienne (Biel) Police in SwitzerlandĪn amusing and very apt polite Police notice asking revellers not to disturb residents' 'repose' (such a great word!) Black Cat Cigarettes:Īt least they didn't call it 'Fat' Black Cat Brewing Co. Cats do make extraordinarily good subjects for advertising. This section originally appeared elsewhere as a 'filler' but after discovering Lanvin's 'My Sin' I decided to upgrade the advertising section. ![]() Sainsbury's, which said it was 'disappointing' that Mogs are being 'sold on for profit', is selling an accompanying Christmas Calamity Mog book for £3, which is unlikely to sell out.Īll profits from Sainsbury's, HarperCollins and Judith Kerr are being donated to support the work of Save the Children to improve child literacy in the UK.Return to Home Page or Cat Home Page Commercial Cats or Felines featuring as Logos or promoting goods, places and services. "Mog is such a beloved book character that the soft toys have always done well for us – however, there has been a definite increase in demand for both the books and the toys in our shops as people re-discover her." "They are proving very popular and we would recommend to phone shops to check availability before making a special trip. It sells a 9.5" Mog for £14.99 and a 6" version for £6.99.Ī Waterstones spokeswoman said: "All shops in Greater Manchester, and indeed across the country, have stock of both. The Waterstones Mog is in stock and costs £14.99īookseller Waterstones has a remarkably similar product for sale which is still in stock - but you'd better move quick. ![]()
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