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

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

Издательство: Skyhorse publishing

Автор: Linda Hansson, Louise Lemming, Emma Sundh

Год: 2014

Количество страниц:160

Язык:English

Формат: pdf

Размер:48,2 Mb

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 atmosphere, 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!