1970s Jumbo Mother's Day Card in Pink Foil With Cherubs & Roses

About This Vintage Greeting Card

This vintage mid-1970s Mother’s Day card is a premium oversized design featuring a layered “card-on-card” construction mounted on a shimmering pink foil base. The dimensional assembly creates a framed presentation effect, giving the card the appearance of a decorative keepsake rather than a standard greeting.

The central die-cut panel showcases Victorian-inspired imagery with gold foil, cherubs and roses, enhanced by richly embossed detailing and soft pastel coloration. Surrounding elements and metallic accents reinforce the ornate, heirloom-style aesthetic typical of high-end greeting card lines of the period.

The reverse side continues the luxury presentation with a full pink foil finish, a feature associated with premium American Greetings collections. The printed production code and branding further confirm its placement within the company’s higher-tier oversized offerings.

Text

Front Text:
For My Mother
Have a Wonderful Mother's day

Inside Text:
Recto of the first leaf has a gilded baby angel with roses motif. No additional text or imagery inside.

Details

Occasion: Mother’s Day
Recipient: Mother
Era: Mid-1970s
Style: Super Jumbo / Layered 3D Die-Cut / Heirloom Presentation
Theme: Cherubs, Roses, Victorian Revival Floral
Publisher/Brand: American Greetings
Stock Number: 150-160L-2V
Artist/Illustrator: Not Noted
Origin: Made in U.S.A.
Condition: Unsigned
Includes Envelope: No
Orientation: Vertical
Approximate Size: 11.5 x 9 inches (closed)
Materials: Heavy Cardstock, Full Pink Foil Finish (Front & Back), Embossed Elements, Die-Cut Construction

Authenticity

This is an original vintage card. The full foil reverse, layered die-cut assembly, and oversized format are consistent with American Greetings’ premium “Heirloom” and “Special Moments” style lines produced during the mid-1970s. The presence of the production code (150-160L-2V) and branded script further supports its identification as a high-end retail offering from this period.

Perfect For

Collectors of oversized vintage greeting cards, foil-finish ephemera, and Victorian revival designs, as well as for junk journaling and scrapbooking. Ideal for display due to its scale and reflective finish.