Weddings Through The Decades: 1920
Then came the roaring ‘20s. The American economy was booming, the war was over, and weddings become more and more informal. Couples eloped and skipped having a minister, if they even married at all. This was the time of prohibition so guests had wedding punch with bathtub gin. Alcohol was illegal but that didn’t stop … Continue reading
Weddings Through the Decades: 1910
We are continuing our series of wedding tables through the ages with a look at 1910 fashion and decor. Dinner parties continued to be lit by candles with formal place settings. After the turn of the century, dress fashion moved forward with higher waists, slimmer silhouettes and sleeves. The skirts were tighter and heavy-laden with … Continue reading
Weddings Through The Decades: 1900
Traditions never die and the same is true for party and wedding traditions. Current wedding traditions come from the past. We decided to do a series of display tables that follow the change in style from 1900s to today. The first display is a turn of the century inspired wedding reception table. White was in … Continue reading