Rock Around the Clock lyrics, Bill Haley and the Comets

Follow the instructions in these lyrics for a fun Friday night, hens! One, two, three o’clock, four o’clock rock Five, six, seven o’clock, eight o’clock rock. Nine, ten, eleven o’clock, twelve o’clock rock We’re gonna rock around the clock tonight. Put your glad rags on and join me hon’ We’ll…

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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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A 1920s Speakeasy party for a 21st birthday party – look no further for 1920s party ideas!

Here are some more gorgeous pictures from the 1920s birthday party that we did for a young lady’s 21st birthday. We sent two Charleston dancers for the event and a photographer as the evening’s entertainment!   1920s style photography and some rather marvellous Charleston dancing cake toppers! What a fantastic…

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1920s hen party in London, Charleston dancing and tea!

A 1920s Charleston hen party in London who followed their flapper dance training with a lovely vintage tea party by our mobile baker. These girls were great fun, and they topped off the day with a vintage photoshoot. I’ll post more images in a later blog post! It was a…

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Vintage dressing up, fun transformations and era hopping

A look back at some of Shimmy-lin’s vintage looks at past vintage hen parties courtesy of our hair and make up artists! Usually twenties mad, Shimmy decided to leap forwards 3 decades to the 1950s for a bit of an image change, frilly petticoat, victory rolls, bakelite telephone ‘n’ all! She…

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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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