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1930's/BIG BAND/SWING DANCING Theme Wedding & Party Guide


COLORS & MOTIFS:  Use these ideas to create a perfect theme event

  • Glamour/Elegance
  • Bette Davis/Jean Harlow/Marlene Dietrich
  • Clark Gable/Jimmy Stewart/Cary Grant
  • Fred Astaire/Humphrey Bogart
  • Billy Holiday/Ella Fitzgerald
  • Benny Goodman/Tommy Dorsey/Swing Era
  • Big Band Music
  • Cole Porter/Bing Crosby
  • Betty Boop
  • Count Basie/Cab Calloway/Louis Armstrong
  • Satin Evening Dress
  • Fur Wraps & Cloaks (Sable, Mink, Chinchilla, Persian Lamb and Silver Fox)
  • Ankle Strap High Heel Shoes
  • Fedoras
  • Brimmed Hats/Berets
  • Double Breasted Suits/Plaids
  • The Great Depression

APPAREL & ACCESSORIES:

BEAUTY, HAIR & HEALTH:

  • BeautyTrends-hair add-ons and wigs
  • Drugstore.com-leading online drugstore and information site offering health, beauty, wellness, personal care, and pharmacy products
  • Hair Archives-photos of 1930's styles and instruction on how to do a 1930's bob
  • Li Lash-purified eyelash stimulator for longer, thicker lashes-safe for even the most sensitive eyes
  • Sephora.com-from hard-to-find brands to classic and luxurious names to our own signature collection, no other site offers over 230 top beauty brands and more than 11,000 beauty products
  • Spafinder.com-find the finest connoisseur, day, medical and destination spas in the world

BOOKS:

CAKE TOPS:

CAKES:

FLOWERS:

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FOOD INFO & RECIPES:


1930's Style Invitations available at: eInvite

INVITATIONS & STATIONERY:

  • Ann's Bridal Bargains-discounted wedding supplies and invitations
  • Celebrate Invitations
  • Colors by Design
  • eInvite-online dealer of fine custom stationery, invitations and announcements for all occasions
  • finestationery.com-best quality stationery and invitations, from the leading manufacturers.  Easy online shopping & ordering - shipped right to your doorstep
  • InvitationConsultants-leading online retailer of invitations, announcements stationery and party goods, for weddings, births, birthday parties, anniversaries, etc
  • Invitations by Dawn-classic, contemporary and themed wedding invitations
  • JeanM-unique wedding invitations and accessories
  • NOW-AND-FOREVER-hip, trendy, modern wedding invitations
  • Rexcraft-classic, elegant wedding invitations since 1910
  • The Museum-1930's postcards
  • Turn your photos into real US postage with PhotoStamps! Create unforgettable announcements, invitations and more!
  • Wedding Paper Divas-hip, modern, exclusive wedding & bridal shower invitations

JEWELRY:

  • All Vintage Jewelry
  • Anna Bellagio-affordable accessories for brides, bridesmaids and flowergirls
  • Antique Engagement Rings-1930's styles
  • Arte Bride-unique designer wedding accessories and bridal accessories including tiaras, bridal jewelry, bridal headpieces & hair pins
  • Blue Nile-fine jewelry & certified diamonds at outstanding prices.  Free FedEx shipping and 30-day returns on every order.
  • Collectible Costume Jewelry
  • Ejools-extensive collection of rhinestone tiaras and crowns
  • Emitations.com-bridal & celebrity inspired jewelry at affordable prices
  • Orange Blossom Tiaras-creatively designed collection of tiaras, combs, bunwraps, and wreaths
  • Princessbands-Freshwater pearl and Swarovski crystal handmade tiaras, necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Our unique tiaras double as necklaces for your life's occasions after the big day is long gone
  • Wedding Vow Rings-customized wedding bands laser engraved on the inside with entire wedding vows!
  • Zales-the best-known name in retail jewelry with a broad selection of classic and contemporary styles in gold, cultured pearls and wedding jewelry

MUSIC:  Have authentic 1930's music...

RENTAL CARS:  Rent an authentic 1930's car for your wedding

THEME IDEAS & PLANS:

The Lighter Side Co. - www.lighterside.com

WEDDING PRODUCTS, FAVORS & GIFT ITEMS:

  • AmericanBRIDAL-quality wedding favors and bridal party gifts with a lowest price guarantee
  • Bachelorette.com-favors, decorations and games for bachelorette parties
  • Beaucoup-wedding favors and personalized gifts
  • Betty's Attic-hundreds of nostalgic collectables from the 1920's to 1980's
  • BridalShowerGamesAtoZ.com-bridal shower advice from planning and hosting to tons of games & printable game cards (Bridal Bingo included).  Easy to download and use
  • Cafepress-1930's themed gifts
  • CD Celebrations-Swing wedding favor CD
  • Favors Direct-unique and affordable favors
  • Find Gift-1930's themed gifts
  • Fine Wedding Speeches-well-crafted speeches created by a qualified professional speaker, speech writer and speaking coach
  • HansonEllis-innovative and high-quality wedding favors in the latest styles
  • It's Raining Favors-Make a splash with bridal shower favors they'll adore, plus get free ideas for bridal shower games
  • Jenni Bick Bookbinding-handmade photo albums, scrapbooks and journals in leather, silk, and handmade paper. One of a kind and customized for special occasions
  • My Wedding Favors-hundreds of elegant and unusual wedding and bridal shower favors with a 110% low price guarantee!
  • Oriental Trading Company-over 25,000 value-priced novelties, toys, decorations, crafts and party supplies
  • PaperMart-retro fabric covered favor boxes
  • PartyBanners-personalized party banners for any occasion
  • Personalized Wedding Favors, Invitations, Tote Bags and More! Shop CafePress.com
  • Pick a Petal-Add luxury to your wedding day, sophistication to your tabletops... or romance to any special occasion with fresh or freeze dried rose petals that look, smell, and feel like they just fell off the stems
  • Plum Party-unique party items and decorations for all occasions
  • Plum Party-push toys
  • ShindigZ -world's largest party superstore
  • Someday Treasures-beautifully designed wedding accessories like guest books, unity candles, flower girl baskets, ring bearer pillows, garters, toasting glasses, cake toppers, cake serving sets and more
  • Sophie's Favors-high quality, uniquely styled party favors, favor kits, gifts and party supplies in a variety of colors
  • Terry's Village-whimsical and charming accents for both inside of your home and outside as well
  • Tie Luxe-retro themed neckties
  • The Printed Candle Company-premium quality personalized candles
  • Vintage Cake Toppers-1930's toppers
  • Wedding Things-unique wedding favors, wedding accessories and wedding gifts including wooden push puppets
  • WedQuarters Personal Wedding Websites- A wedding website is the most efficient, easy and fun way to clearly communicate all important wedding details with your guests.  Collect wedding RSVPs, gather guestbook entries, relay all important wedding details such as gift registry info, maps, directions, your schedule of events, special requests and much more


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