How to pose for 1920s style photos part one – with a long string of beads

We’ve spent a lot of time doing 1920s makeovers and photoshoots for our vintage hen parties, and other 1920s parties and events.  So I thought I’d write a few posts on what we found worked well when encouraging our hens and birthday party and Christmas party clients to pose for…

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A luxurious hen party in Oxfordshire, in 1920s style!

Another 1920s hen party in Oxfordshire at a very special luxurious vintage venue near Oxford, that you may recognise! Here are the hens enjoying a Charleston dance class in a rather special setting, posing on the ornate staircase as if they are part of Noel Coward’s set of bright young…

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1920s flapper costumes and hair and make up in Cheltenham

Hello again! Here’s another gorgeous group of ladies who had our 1920s hairstyling and vintage make up in Cheltenham. As you can see they went onto the rather fine Daffodil restaurant for dinner, which we helped them to arrange. What do you do for 1920s costume ideas? Whether you’re having…

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1920s hen party in London – dancing, hair and make up and a photoshoot!

Here’s a very fun 1920s hen party in London with some unusual moments – a cat turned up – is he a jazz cat? He was certainly very relaxed and unphased watching these ladies dance and stomp about in thei r Charleston Dance Class, and he even joined in with…

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1920s hair and make up – another hen party in London!

Our vintage hair and make up artists have been out and about again at a fabulous vintage hen party in London! Here’s some of the wonderful 1920s hairstyles that they created.  We have examples of s shaped waves at the back of the hair, and pinned curls, and an asymmetric wave!…

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Oxford 1920s hen party – I say, how very vintage stylish!

More on our hen party travels, and on conquering the world through the medium of Charleston Dance (not to mention vintage hair and make up). A few shots from a marvellous hen party in Oxford. We really enjoyed this one (that is to say, me, Shimmy-Lin, and my quick snapping companion…

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1920s hen party in London – new pics

Hammersmith went vintage, 1920s to be precise, last Saturday. Our hens danced the Charleston dance, sipped afternoon tea with cakes and stawberries and pretty cakes, (they brought their own, but borrowed some pretty vintage china from us). Then we pampered them with 1920s hair and make up, they dressed up in…

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