Category Archives: 1920s Music
Anna May Wong || Art Deco Hollywood
In today’s installment of Art Deco Hollywood, we bring you the incredible style and grace of 1920s icon Anna May Wong. A beauty and talent by any standard, she was also the first Chinese American movie star, making her way … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1930s, inspiration, long sleeves, pinup
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Josephine Baker
There is so much to say about this legendary woman, I can’t begin to summarize her life in a few paragraphs here. But I shall try! Josephine Baker was a dancer, singer, activist and actress who found fame in her … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1930s, eyes, fascinator, inspiration, lips
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1930s Music || Al Bowlly
I’ve been listening to lots (and lots, and lots) of Al Bowlly lately, so just a quick post to make sure you all know about this talented gentleman. I gather that he is better known in the UK, so perhaps … Continue reading
1920s Music || Janet Klein + Her Parlor Boys
One of the saddest thing about our move from records to tapes to CDs to digital is that so many great singers, songs and songwriters have gotten lost in the shuffle. Sure, you can find most things now with a … Continue reading
Bing Crosby Wedding Music
Mention Bing Crosby and plenty of people think they know it all: “Oh, sure, he’s the White Christmas guy!” Well… yes. But he’s also also this guy: If that doesn’t charm your pants off, there may be something wrong with … Continue reading
1930s Music || Top Hits of the 1930s
Music is a vital part of any wedding, but vintage themed weddings in particular benefit from the perfect soundtrack. Luckily, the ’20s and ’30s offer an embarrassment of riches on the musical front! If you’re anything like me, the problem … Continue reading
