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angrybrownbaby: sinidentidades: latimes: San Marcos blankets are objects of affection among Latinos: Colorful and cozy San Marcos blankets have been a symbol of comfort and home for thousands for nearly 40 years. Now, they’re also highly coveted. Photo: L.A. Councilman Ed Reyes poses with his San Marcos and his ‘57 Chevy. The blanket went with him to college in the late 1970s. It reminded him of home and his Mexican heritage. He proudly displayed it over his dorm room bed. Credit: Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times I have so many handmade San Marcos blankets. Seriously, some of them are from when I was a baby. There isn’t a stitch that has come undone on them either, and they’re still as cozy and wonderful as they were when I was a kid.  I am so mad the company went under.
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latimes:

San Marcos blankets are objects of affection among Latinos: Colorful and cozy San Marcos blankets have been a symbol of comfort and home for thousands for nearly 40 years. Now, they’re also highly coveted.

Photo: L.A. Councilman Ed Reyes poses with his San Marcos and his ‘57 Chevy. The blanket went with him to college in the late 1970s. It reminded him of home and his Mexican heritage. He proudly displayed it over his dorm room bed. Credit: Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times

I have so many handmade San Marcos blankets. Seriously, some of them are from when I was a baby. There isn’t a stitch that has come undone on them either, and they’re still as cozy and wonderful as they were when I was a kid. 

I am so mad the company went under.

(Source: Los Angeles Times, Reblogged from: angrybrownbaby)
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  2. oseagallo reblogged this from angrybrownbaby and added:
    that’s what they’re called? aww….
  3. angrybrownbaby reblogged this from sinidentidades and added:
    I am so mad the company went under.
  4. beardmeat reblogged this from latimes and added:
    Yessssssssssss! Kismet!
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  6. nani8beats reblogged this from afroxander and added:
    Mine has a peacock
  7. afroxander reblogged this from latimes and added:
    My San Marcos blanket has a wolf on it.
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  11. sinidentidades reblogged this from mexicatiahui and added:
    I have so many handmade San Marcos blankets. Seriously, some of them are from when I was a baby. There isn’t a stitch...
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  13. thehorrorparty reblogged this from jadeashlee and added:
    My family has like 10 of these
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  15. jellybornagain reblogged this from glitterinmyurlyo and added:
    I have wayyyy too many of those to count.
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  17. iwalkfree reblogged this from latimes and added:
    hahaha. wow. i totally have one.
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  19. findingrikka reblogged this from latimes and added:
    I remember having these...growing up but when my parents split up I
  20. sezypj reblogged this from velocilaughters and added:
    Dufuq, i have that blanket!
  21. crowncitysomething reblogged this from latimes and added:
    Fun fact! Mine contains my soul!
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  23. littlegreenone reblogged this from latimes and added:
    cobija when I was...two penguins. It’s falling apart but I refuse
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