1950s Eyewear – Spectacular Spectacles
For all those glass-wearing brides-to-be out there...(and the rest of us). Glasses once again are cool! Just take a look at this 1950s Rayban poster to see. So my post today is a quick look at how...
View ArticleAn Old Hollywood Nighttime Photo Shoot
These are the results of an exciting nighttime shoot I organised last month - think 1950s/30s Old Hollywood glamour, film noir and weddings in one! There are some gorgeous 1950s & 1930s style...
View ArticleDIY Thursday – Make Your Own Wedding Garter
Make your own wedding garter with this DIY bridal tutorial. This is an old wedding tradition and one that I don't think many brides these days do, but it is certainly a fun thing to make for all you...
View ArticleTuesday Treasures – Vintage-Inspired Cover-Ups & Shrugs (and a few ramblings...
Despite visions that a fuzzy glow of love and champers will warm your cockles on your wedding day, my advice is to prepare for the odd chilly moment. Yes, even in June when I got married I was...
View ArticleWedding Wednesday Feature – Vintage Inspired Bridal Accessories from Queens &...
If you're looking for wedding accessories, online boutique Queens and Bowl have everything! Their amazing collection of vintage inspired wedding shoes, jewellery, tiaras and cover-ups is enough to make...
View ArticleWedding Wednesday Feature – Britten Handbags & Accessories
Today on the blog I'm delighted to welcome new sponsor Britten - a boutique that makes beautiful vintage-inspired handbags and accessories, including the most wonderful and unique fans. I particularly...
View ArticleFavourite & Alternative Buttonholes
Buttonholes are traditionally worn at weddings, and sometimes its the only big clue you're even at a wedding when it comes to the groomsmen if they're not in morning suits! It's attached to the man's...
View ArticleHT Headwear launch new 2013 Collection
HT Headwear, the London-based bridal headwear company, launches their 2013 collection! A stunning selection of handmade silk floral headbands, dainty diamante or pearl clusters and small...
View ArticleHen parties with a fifties theme? What have you done for yours? This was ours…
Hi all. This has been a very busy week for us with wedding preparations under way for my daughter! Only a month to go now! Of course, we had to have the usual hen weekend frolics as part of the whole...
View Article50s Weddings – special and unique?
So, what makes a fifties wedding special? Your wedding day is always special and unique to you, but what we love about a 50s theme is that it adds a little bit of a vintage wow factor. Firstly, the...
View ArticleCelebrities in Vintage
Celebrities across the world are clearly lovers of the vintage style. Here are just a few of our favourites: Dita Von Teese This style icon has to be one of the queens of vintage clothing and...
View ArticleHow to choose the Perfect Bridal Lingerie
The day has come, you’ve gone through numerous fifties wedding dresses, shoes galore, and you finally have the perfect outfit for the most important day of your life; but wait…something just doesn’t...
View ArticleReal Bride Fifties Wedding – Amanda and Antony
I recently received an email from a bride who wanted to thank us for being such an inspiration when she was planning her fifties wedding. It is always wonderful to receive such emails and hear that our...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....