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!
How gorgeous are these art deco headbands, vintage style hairpieces and accessories from designer Johanna Johnson? I love how they’re unmistakably vintage-inspired, but there’s nothing fussy about them. They’d pair so beautifully with 1920s style gowns, of course, but I’m hard-pressed to think of a bridal look they wouldn’t complement. Welcome to LovelyTown. (click the …
Just a quick post today, a sort of mish-mash of art deco bits and pieces I’ve found while poking around the net for content for our site. The theme? Blue! Now, I myself am quite a superstitious sort, so you’d better believe I had my “something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue” …
I recently spied some crazy-beautiful deco shoes while browsing the web and realized it had been far too long since we did a shoe post, so it’s time take a look at some new ideas for the perfect art deco wedding shoes. First up, the inspiration for this post, and the kind of thing that …
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 …
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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1920s Headbands | Johanna Johnson
How gorgeous are these art deco headbands, vintage style hairpieces and accessories from designer Johanna Johnson? I love how they’re unmistakably vintage-inspired, but there’s nothing fussy about them. They’d pair so beautifully with 1920s style gowns, of course, but I’m hard-pressed to think of a bridal look they wouldn’t complement. Welcome to LovelyTown. (click the …
Something Blue
Just a quick post today, a sort of mish-mash of art deco bits and pieces I’ve found while poking around the net for content for our site. The theme? Blue! Now, I myself am quite a superstitious sort, so you’d better believe I had my “something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue” …
Art Deco Wedding Shoes
I recently spied some crazy-beautiful deco shoes while browsing the web and realized it had been far too long since we did a shoe post, so it’s time take a look at some new ideas for the perfect art deco wedding shoes. First up, the inspiration for this post, and the kind of thing that …
Art Deco 1920s Headpieces | Gibson Bespoke
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 …