If you’ve been ever been in a costume store, or seen someone dressed at a party as a “flapper”, you know that the modern perception of “flapper style” often includes two things: pearls and feathers. In fact, both were indeed popular accents/accessories in the 20s and would go well in any vintage themed wedding or event.
While authentic 1920s bridal bouquets were generally gigantic, draping flower arrangements, there some gorgeous examples of subtle, art deco inspired, feather accented bouquets out there. Today we’ll focus on the peacock pretties! Bright and lovely, peacock feather bouquets are a lovely way to get your “something blue”… take a look!
Today we’re delighted to share, swoon, and ooh and ahh our hearts out over these Art Deco 1920s headpieces, each one unique and elegant and oh-so-lovely. Featuring crystals, beads, tulle and all the trappings, these are truly gorgeous statement pieces. We’ve featured the gorgeous 1920s headbands of Gibson Bespoke before, and we’re so happy to …
If you’re planning a wedding you may already be familiar with the treasure trove that is Etsy. With a dizzying array of authentic vintage and handmade, one-of-a-kind vintage-inspired goods (like the stunning vintage veils we’re about to feature), you could pretty much do 100% of your wedding sourcing there…. Frankly, it’s pretty much a wedding …
Not all of us are blessed with a treasure trove of beautiful heirloom jewelry, passed down to us from our fabulously wealthy and stylish great-grandmothers. Not everyone can just reach into their closet and pull out the perfect true vintage art deco brooch, or flapper pearls to make the outfit sing. What’s a vintage-loving girl …
Well, the trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s long-awaited (or long-dreaded, depending on your tastes…) version of The Great Gatsby is here! That is… well, it is interesting. Interestingly scored, interestingly cast… there will certainly be lots to look at, style-wise. The Great Gatsby is a perennial favorite for vintage-wedding inspiration, and there is certainly a lot …
Peacock Feather Bouquets || 1920s Flowers
While authentic 1920s bridal bouquets were generally gigantic, draping flower arrangements, there some gorgeous examples of subtle, art deco inspired, feather accented bouquets out there. Today we’ll focus on the peacock pretties! Bright and lovely, peacock feather bouquets are a lovely way to get your “something blue”… take a look!
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Today we’re delighted to share, swoon, and ooh and ahh our hearts out over these Art Deco 1920s headpieces, each one unique and elegant and oh-so-lovely. Featuring crystals, beads, tulle and all the trappings, these are truly gorgeous statement pieces. We’ve featured the gorgeous 1920s headbands of Gibson Bespoke before, and we’re so happy to …
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If you’re planning a wedding you may already be familiar with the treasure trove that is Etsy. With a dizzying array of authentic vintage and handmade, one-of-a-kind vintage-inspired goods (like the stunning vintage veils we’re about to feature), you could pretty much do 100% of your wedding sourcing there…. Frankly, it’s pretty much a wedding …
Art Deco Brooch
Not all of us are blessed with a treasure trove of beautiful heirloom jewelry, passed down to us from our fabulously wealthy and stylish great-grandmothers. Not everyone can just reach into their closet and pull out the perfect true vintage art deco brooch, or flapper pearls to make the outfit sing. What’s a vintage-loving girl …
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