Plastic free, low waste vintage party tips

  Princess Eugene and Jack Brooksbank had a plastic free wedding last Friday. It got me thinking that vintage hen parties provide natural opportunities to cut down on your use of plastic and the amount of waste that you create. After all, vintage is all about collecting treasures and beautiful…

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Vintage hair and make up hen party in Oxford

I say! These ladies do look the part! They had a vintage hair and make up hen party in Oxford in 1940s and 1950s style, with a marvellous Champagne afternoon tea at the Randolph hotel! What a simply marvellous and elegant vintage hen party in Oxford. We can come to…

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Vintage nights out in London

Hello hens and partygoers who love vintage! Here are some ideas for nights out after your vintage hen party activities. We do love a 1920s hen party in London, our Charleston dance classes in London are very popular. Or people go for a more relaxing affair and have our 1920s…

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More vintage dance class pictures! Charleston and swing dancing hens!

We certainly know how to get those hens swinging! Here’s a bunch of ladies doing a 1940s swing dance hen party in London and learning to smack the pony! A 1920s dance step in fact, but we do like to think that many of the earlier dance steps survived into…

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1940s dressing up and a 1960s Bristol

Some more era hopping now, but here is a little shoot of a friend of mine with a lovely 1940s dress on, and some 1940s hair and make up with a big red rose. The bright red polka dots do remind me of the old film footage of victory day…

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A marvellous vintage hen party photoshoot

These crazy cats were one of our favourite vintage hen party groups of all! They were such fun in the vintage photoshoot, and so up for it. The girls opted for a mixed era shoot, and after playing with our props and box of dressing up accessories, I think they…

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A mixed era vintage hen party near Reading, 1920s and 1940s

Here’s a vintage hair and make up hen party with a difference. We had a simply super time with this group of hens who had a vintage makeover and photoshoot with vintage afternoon tea and vintage dress hire at a lovely National Trust property near Reading. We actually have a…

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How to get that 1940s movie star look

When hens approach me asking for a vintage hen party, 1940s style, they’ll often choose the 1940s tea dress look. So I always get very excited when hens ask for the forties movie star look. It’s probably one of my favourite things to try and imitate, as it combines pure…

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1940s makeover for hen parties – new photos

Here are some new photos just in, of our 1940s hair and make up hen parties. If you’re looking for creative hen party ideas, you can have a vintage makeover workshop, learning how to do styles and make up like this, by our professional stage hair and make up artists.…

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