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1920s Wedding Inspiration
Today we’ve got a fantastic 1920s wedding inspiration shoot by dani. fine photography, and boy oh boy is it a treat from tip to toe…. So many amazing details: flowers, gowns, paper and decor… it’s all gorgeous. Even a few … Continue reading
Posted in Deco Cakes, Real Weddings, Vintage Venues
Tagged black, feathers, gold, groom, inspiration, lips, pinup, video
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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
Posted in 1920s Music, Art Deco Hollywood
Tagged 1920s, 1930s, inspiration, long sleeves, pinup
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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
Posted in 1920s Accessories, 1920s Fashion, Art Deco Jewelry
Tagged 1920s, 1940s, art deco fan, art nouveau, blue, costume jewelry, fascinator, feathers, pinup, sapphire, silver, sunburst
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Vintage Bathing Suits
True Story: after months and months of planning, accounting for all details, managing and micromanaging we finally had a lovely wedding that went off without a hitch. Hooray! We were all set to leave for our honeymoon the next day. … Continue reading
Posted in 1920s Fashion
Tagged 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, blue, chevrons, pinup, red
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1920s Hollywood || Clara Bow
Clara Bow was one of the biggest stars of the 1920s, and her reputation endures as the impetuous, free-spirited “It” Girl of her most famous film. In many ways Clara Bow became the embodiment of the era, a face and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1930s, eyes, inspiration, lips, pinup, strapless, veil
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Flapper Makeup
Today’s post is all about the deep, abiding love we have for that smoky eyed, pouty-lipped flapper look. Sugar and spice is a perfect embodiment of the flapper style, and I absolutely adore modern variations on the dark eyes and … Continue reading
Posted in 1920s Hairstyles, 1920s Makeup
Tagged 1920s, 1930s, eyes, fascinator, feathers, lips, pinup
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1920s Hollywood || Nancy Carroll
Hope everyone had a lovely weekend! This evening I’ve decided I’m starting a new category, Art Deco Hollywood, because the silver screen is (of course) a fantastic source for 1920s wedding ideas. And also, frankly, because I could look at … Continue reading
Posted in 1920s Advertising, 1920s Hairstyles, 1920s Makeup, Art Deco Hollywood
Tagged 1920s, 1930s, eyes, lips, pinup, veil
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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
Posted in 1920s Accessories, 1920s Decor, 1920s Hairstyles, 1920s Makeup, 1920s Wedding Dresses, Deco Cakes, Real Weddings
Tagged flowers, pinup, veil, Victorian, white
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1920s Makeup Tutorial || Kandee Johnson
Matching a makeup look to an art deco wedding means different things to different people. You might go for a 30s look (finger waves and all), or create a more general noir, old-school or vintage look with some 1940s styles. … Continue reading
1920s Punk Pinup Look
There’s something to be said for the deco-purist, the 20s enthusiast still wearing period-appropriate underpinnings and loving every minute. But there’s also a loveliness to the reinterpretation of old classics, like this gorgeous almost punk, almost goth, all 1920s wedding … Continue reading



























