Stationery Idea: We included cards in our invitations with our wedding website on it, just in case some guests had lost their save the dates. I had a graphic designer at a local copy shop copy the pattern from a piece of vintage clipart, like the one above, and wrote the web address in the middle.... |
Cool New Site: City Chic Vintage, an online site selling recycled, vintage glassware for your wedding!... |
Check out Kakkoii Mono for great vintage dresses. Someone please (I'm begging) beat me to the red and white patterned one. I don't think my wallet can handle it.... |
Bits of a vintage silk organza gown have a new life in store...... |
Escort Card Idea (from Classic Bride): Pin escort cards to a vintage dress form.... |
I found these tiny vases in the vintage bins at Fishs Eddy. They have a nice selection of vintage items, but these were some of my favorites. They are perfect for tiny blooms, or even a large mum. ... |
So this will likely be the last of our vintage line for a little while anyway- the next month brings about a lot of orders, the end of school, beginning of summer... but who knows! Maybe you'll see more (especially if we get some good rainy days).I've paired the grey border with an orange font combo, but both can easily be recolored.This last image shows the back of the invitation, which features an enlarged version of the graphic for something a little different!You can see all of our vintage line at our site here.... |
Between the Argyle and Mercury glass, we have been happily overwhelmed by the all the current sparkly vintage trends. Melissa and I attended a Holiday party a few weeks back, and I fell in love with these gorgeous hair pieces, and I can’t stop thinking about all the ways they could be used in a wedding! Think about it… the bride could wear a fabric vintage flower in her hair, and her bridesmaids could wear coordinating flowers attached to ribbon sashes around their wastes. A vintage broce can grace a headband and also a purse. images above from Etsy The movement has even brought these... |
We love this DIY idea for decorating your wedding by Oh Lovely Day…For a unique, vintage way to display your photographs just place the photo down in the jar and display. This is a such a great way to incorporate old family wedding photos at your own wedding. And then put them on a shelf and continue to display them in your home long after your day has passed.Visit Oh Lovely Day ... |
Antique and 1970's vintage customed designed in the 70's by the Henri Bendel Bridal department.The veil attaches to the dress with tiny mother-of-pearl buttons at the shoulders and can be easily removed for dancing at your reception. The dress was specially made for this 1970's bride, can we say, lucky little lady? I am floored by the intricate details, variety of lace and not to mention the unique silhouette. If your heart is captured, like mine, I hate to disappoint but it appears this little beauty has been sold. I guess it found another bride and wedding to star in....Wouldn't you lo... |