Category Archives: 1920s Accessories
Art Deco Gowns || Johanna Johnson 2013 ‘Still Is The Night…’
We’ve featured the gorgeous designs of Johanna Johnson before (both her Trousseau Bridal collection and her RIDICULOUS-IN-THEIR-BEAUTY 1920s headbands and art deco jewelry)… …and today we need to bring your more deco-y goodness in the form of her 2013 collection, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, cap sleeves, fascinator
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Art Deco Holiday Fashion || Part One
Well, everyone, it’s that time of year… the most wonderful time of the year! OK, OK, so some may disagree. But I myself am a sucker for the holiday season no matter how you slice it: flavored-coffee-wise, weather-wise, music-wise, decoration-wise, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1920s party, 1930s, art deco fan, blue, chevrons, costume jewelry, gold, green, silver
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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 … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1940s, art deco fan, art nouveau, blue, costume jewelry, fascinator, feathers, pinup, sapphire, silver, sunburst
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Art Deco Style
As we noted in the last post, Gatsby style is back this year, and and although part of me hates it when things I love become popular, the other part of me loves it when it means other people put … Continue reading
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The Great Gatsby || Baz Luhrmann
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 … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1920s party, eyes, fascinator, feathers, flowers, gold, green, inspiration, video
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Vintage 1920s Wedding Photos
We’re back! Sorry for the delay in posting, it has been a crazy few weeks. But here we are. And tonight we’ve got a lovely set of vintage wedding photos courtesy of Michelle McMurray, founder of Wedding Story Writer. These … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1930s, art nouveau, bridesmaids, feathers, flowers, groom, inspiration, long sleeves, shoes, veil, vintage jewelry
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Art Deco Dress Clips
One of the downsides to starting this site is that I am forever finding things I want to have. I want them for me. I want them now. I’m discovering things I didn’t even know existed and I want them. … Continue reading
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Art Deco Shoes || Silver + Gold Bridal Shoes
Just a couple of breathtaking, beautiful bridal shoes for you to peruse today. First up, this absolutely insane pair of Louboutins: mirror satin, signature red sole, uber-glam, and absolutely art deco all the way. Like wearing the Chrysler building on … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1920s party, black, gold, silver, sunburst, white
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Peacock Feather Bouquets || 1920s Flowers
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 … Continue reading
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Art Deco Cigarette Cases
Cigarette cases, like cigarette holders, smoking jackets, and hat boxes, are a fabulously stylish vintage accessory sadly on their way to extinction. Now, far be it from me to encourage , condone or suggest that smoking looks in any way … Continue reading
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Art Deco Purses
I have very few regrets about my wedding day, but one eensy tiny teensy one did pop up after we got all the photos and the video and we were oohing and ahhing over everything and then I looked some … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1930s, chevrons, copper, gold, green, silver
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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 … Continue reading
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Vintage Style Wedding || Ebony + Andrew
What an incredible vintage themed wedding, sent to us from photographer Marzena Wasilewska. Ebony & Andrew’s 1920s style wedding is an amazing, inspirational example of what commitment, creativity and craftiness can bring to a wedding. They created a lot of … Continue reading
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Tagged flowers, pinup, veil, Victorian, white
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Art Deco ‘Prism’ Heels || Joanne Stoker
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, these (very cool) art deco heels definitely make a statement! From Joanne Stoker’s “Empire States” line, this shoe is called “Prism” and… wow. You can see the … Continue reading
1920s Wedding Inspiration Shoot by Rosie Parsons
Inspiration shoots are all the rage these days in the wedding world, but sometimes they can fall flat, missing that certain something (an actual wedding?). Not this collection of gorgeous shots from Rosie Parsons (with help from other talented vintage … Continue reading
