Vintage Parties: A Guide to Throwing Themed Events?from Gatsby Galas to Mad Men Martinis and Much More

Synopsis

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!

Copyright:

2013

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

Book Size:

160 Pages

ISBN-13:

9781629140117

Related ISBNs:

9781626361355

Publisher:

Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated

Date of Addition:

02/08/23

Copyrighted By:

Linda Hansson, Louise Lemming, Emma Sundh

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Cooking, Food and Wine, Home and Garden

Submitted By:

Bookshare Staff

Usage Restrictions:

This is a copyrighted book.