Behold the vintage-chic decor at this industrial garden party wedding
Vanessa and Octavia had their industrial garden party wedding at the super industrial-chic venue, Tap Architecture in Oklahoma City. Vanessa wore a stunning Mexican-inspired wedding gown (a nod to her heritage) complete with flowers in her hair and a wildflower bouquet put together by friends. Octavia wore a short contemporart dress and a giant flower fascinator that we LOVED. Don’t miss the crafty vintage decor!
Be swept away by this vintage woodland wedding
The gorgeous venue, a 1865 as a stage coach stop, set the stage for this vintage woodland wedding. The vintage details, the gorgeous dress and shawl, the paper moon photo booth… this is one wedding on which you can feast your eyes. You’ll LOVE how they all handled a blast of rain at the reception!
Books, maracas, and the best hair ever: this colorful ranch wedding WINS
Brianne and German’s had a seriously swoon-inducing wedding with touches of Disney and nods to the groom’s Mexican heritage. Held at Leo Carrillo Ranch in Carlsbad, near San Diego, they rocked bold color (including the bride’s FAB red hair), wild florals, vintage-style table decor, literature theme details, and perfect maraca favors for the best send-off sounds ever. This one is just eye candy all over the place and you don’t want to miss it.
Watch 100 years of vintage ring styles in one short video
Mode’s most recent 100 Years of Fashion video highlighting 100 years of vintage ring styles was pretty illuminating for those of us who are so used to seeing vintage rings that it’s actually hard to remember from which era they originated. It might also make you realize how susceptible you might be to trends (I know I am!) AND why that’s totally okay. Let’s watch the vid and see what vintage ring styles are still popular today.
Modern shoes with a touch of that vintage feel [UPDATED for 2022!]
This is a week to deviate from my usual taste in rainbows and ridiculousness! I’m going to spend a morning doodling trying my hand at vintage-inspired shoes on the more classy end of the spectrum.
I’m going to feature heels, boots, and a few flats. We’ve got gentle rose colors, and some ivory, and some lovely blues… but of course some brighter colors too because I can’t help myself! So, yes: let’s get classy for a moment. Join me?
Vintage-ish shoes for your 1920s-styled wedding [UPDATED for 2022!]
This week, I’m going to nose around in that delicious aesthetic sweet-spot between vintage and glam, between rustic and chic, between glitz and hay bales. Most of these are in the 1920s flavor of vintage. (If Great Gastsby-era is your jam, be sure to check our 1920s archive!)