Downton Abbey Inspired 1920'S Garden Party!

Downton Abbey Inspired 1920's Garden Party!

Last calendar week I had an amazing party! This Downton Abbey inspired 1920's political party was the best. I hosted the political party exterior on the patio, which my hubby cares for immaculately, thus it couldn't direct maintain been to a greater extent than perfect. This political party is perfect to celebrate the provide of the Crawley's on the big covert on September 20th...of course of report I got my film tickets for the 12th! Host a perfect film loose political party or band inwards the 2020's alongside a Roaring Twenties Soiree!

Let me dorsum up. I dear to clothes up. It's similar my favorite hobby. Normally I only wearable dark yoga pants together with a dark shirt...but I dear to larn dressed upwardly inwards costumes. So naturally I dear having parties that direct maintain a fun costume clothes code...and PRIZES for the Best Costumes!

The Perfect 1920's Party Tablescape:

This tabular array is super elementary but elegant. (aff links)

Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 plastic tablecloth covered alongside lace
Rose Gold Yo-Yo Hanging Fans
Tiered Serving Trays
Polished Silver Tea Set

Art Deco
Fairy Light Curtain

To host a to a greater extent than cost effective political party or girl's night, inquire the guests to select a finger nutrient to share. I am e'er impressed at the amount of goodies at a daughter party! (I laid some other tabular array for nutrient when the guests arrived!) I had a crockpot total of meatballs together with a box of xxx cream puffs.

I bought this amazing RED clothes at Goodwill when I lived inwards Alabama near v years ago. I direct maintain never worn it. Last twelvemonth I see near wearing it for Halloween...but it was equally good tight. Thankfully I've gotten inwards improve variety this twelvemonth together with the clothes tally similar a dream. The 3 layers of fringe made this clothes thus much fun to wear!

The political party goers got into the 1920's spirit alongside fantastic costumes! (aff links)

This Scallop Fringe Dress made a debut

Or this fabulous Gold together with Black Fringe

One invitee fifty-fifty wore a wig...can yous abide by it???

For a political party favor together with arts and crafts I had a separate tabular array laid up. The guests assembled tassel keychains alongside pliers together with got to pick a pilus clip to accept home.

Here's the supplies I used: aff links

Tassel Key Chain Kit

20 Vintage Hair Clips

Pearl Beaded Hair Clips

The prissy business office near hosting a girls nighttime political party is at that spot does non demand to live lots of entertainment. They are to a greater extent than than happy to verbalise to each other together with bask a nighttime out. If yous are hosting families, setting upwardly some games for kids is a fun option.

Okay, let's verbalise near 1920's hair. Disclosure: I am non a beauty blogger. Even equally long equally the Crawley girls pilus is, they e'er wearable it up. I decided to hand it a go. I direct maintain super long hair, but I curled it alongside a tiny curling wand. It ended upwardly near a human foot shorter than my direct hair! I curled all of it, thus gently brushed it to shine out the waves. I used clips to force the curls forwards together with dorsum to frame my human face upwardly together with sprayed alongside hairspray. Then I lay on my rhinestone headband together with removed the clips. Next I carve upwardly my pilus into ii sections together with only twisted them upwardly inwards the back, thus they could live seen slightly from the front end together with hook clipped them inwards place. Then secured a few bobby pins.

This faux bob is a fun await for soul similar me that e'er has actually long hair. I stuck a duet peacock feathers into the headband to complete off the look. Then add together some fringe together with a long necklace together with yous are gold.

Costume Contest:

Here's how I run my costume contests without judges:

I top out 3 carnival type tickets to each guest. They mingle together with walk roughly together with mitt out their tickets to the 3 people whose costumes they love. Then the guests count upwardly their tickets together with encounter who has the most, 2nd most together with thus on. I accolade the top 3 costumes the prizes. This agency everyone has a gamble to vote...if they actually similar someone's costume, they could hand them all 3 tickets. I wouldn't allow myself to win my ain contest, thus I inquire them non to hand them to me...or I only re-give them to others.