Vintage Parties
A Guide to Throwing Themed Events?from Gatsby Galas to Mad Men Martinis and Much More
Nonfiction, Food & Drink, Entertaining, Appetizers, Holiday
| Author: | Linda Hansson, Louise Lemming, Emma Sundh | ISBN: | 9781629140117 |
| Publisher: | Skyhorse | Publication: | May 13, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Skyhorse | Language: | English |
| Author: | Linda Hansson, Louise Lemming, Emma Sundh |
| ISBN: | 9781629140117 |
| Publisher: | Skyhorse |
| Publication: | May 13, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Skyhorse |
| Language: | English |
Invite your nearest and dearest for a celebration¬-vintage style! Vintage bloggers Linda Hansson, Louise Lemming, and Emma Sundh reveal their secrets for throw the best parties, festivities, and fetes with a nostalgic twist. With this beautiful reference for hosting themed get-togethers, you’ll create the right old-time atmostphere, play classic games, serve treats and cuisine with yesterday’s pomp and flair, and best of all-you’ll look the part!
Get creative with:
Pompoms and balloons for a spring fling
Air-mail” place settings for a ’40s theme
Nautical cushions, placemats, and decor
’50s photobooth props and parlor games
Typewriter guestbooks for a Gatsby effect
And so much more to create your perfect retro look!
Add to that make-up and hairstyles from yesteryear, tips on how to care for a vintage dress, and how to sew the perfect skirt or a festive bow tie. Plus, discover great recipes for modern updates on such time-honored offerings as homemade donuts, apple pie moonshine, cake pops, picnic sandwiches, and, of course, champagne.
Packed to the brim with clever do-it-yourself creations from vintage and thrift store finds, Vintage Party is the retro-crafter’s dream guide for throwing parties everyone will RSVP yes to. So toast with pastel lemonade-welcome to your vintage party!
Invite your nearest and dearest for a celebration¬-vintage style! Vintage bloggers Linda Hansson, Louise Lemming, and Emma Sundh reveal their secrets for throw the best parties, festivities, and fetes with a nostalgic twist. With this beautiful reference for hosting themed get-togethers, you’ll create the right old-time atmostphere, play classic games, serve treats and cuisine with yesterday’s pomp and flair, and best of all-you’ll look the part!
Get creative with:
Pompoms and balloons for a spring fling
Air-mail” place settings for a ’40s theme
Nautical cushions, placemats, and decor
’50s photobooth props and parlor games
Typewriter guestbooks for a Gatsby effect
And so much more to create your perfect retro look!
Add to that make-up and hairstyles from yesteryear, tips on how to care for a vintage dress, and how to sew the perfect skirt or a festive bow tie. Plus, discover great recipes for modern updates on such time-honored offerings as homemade donuts, apple pie moonshine, cake pops, picnic sandwiches, and, of course, champagne.
Packed to the brim with clever do-it-yourself creations from vintage and thrift store finds, Vintage Party is the retro-crafter’s dream guide for throwing parties everyone will RSVP yes to. So toast with pastel lemonade-welcome to your vintage party!
