Comments on Diamond Dame: Vintage Picnic Party Photographs!

I should also add that if you make the picnic part...

2010-02-03T11:04:27.262+13:00

I should also add that if you make the picnic party a birthday party, folks seem more willing to 'indulge' you and follow your chosen theme on your 'special day' ;-P

Jewlover2 - I totally hear you, and, if you look c...

2010-02-03T11:02:51.818+13:00

Jewlover2 - I totally hear you, and, if you look closely, 9 out of 10 people at my picnic weren't in era-specific clothing either, apart from a few retro hats here and there. Sadly for other, 'regular' people, the idea of dressing up vintage is seen as a bother rather than a joy!

However don't let it stop you having a vintage themed party. Even if folks don't dress

I have never been so inspired to throw an event be...

2010-02-03T06:18:33.285+13:00

I have never been so inspired to throw an event before in my life!! How adorable!! Unfortunately, I know very few people who would be willing to jump on board w/ the era specific clothing. haha

That looks like such a great party! I am pretty je...

2010-02-02T07:25:02.293+13:00

That looks like such a great party! I am pretty jealous!
Can't wait for the party planning details, as I'll be tucking it away for future reference...this is a party that can't be missed :)

Kristen - the baking skills sort of snuck up on me...

2010-02-01T16:49:34.098+13:00

Kristen - the baking skills sort of snuck up on me over time.

The first time I tried to make Angel Food cake a few years ago I had a couple of huge cakeFAIL moments as the first two attempts were total flops, quite literally. Quite disheartening when each cake attempt uses a full dozen eggs!

That looks like SUCH fun! When did you become such...

2010-02-01T15:02:58.732+13:00

That looks like SUCH fun! When did you become such a baker extraordinaire?

The vintage picnic was awesome!

2010-02-01T13:36:01.033+13:00

The vintage picnic was awesome!

Was a splendid occasion - we're just sorry tha...

2010-02-01T13:00:05.340+13:00

Was a splendid occasion - we're just sorry that we weren't able to stay for more of it. Pleased you guys had a great day, yummy eats and bevvies, and a great time!