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Set in the innovative 1940s, this guide offers over 200 recipes and timeless tips that reflect the era's charm and resourcefulness. It features dishes for soldiers and delightful drinks, all while emphasizing the creativity needed to cook on a rationed budget. Drawing from period sources and magazines, the book showcases how the resourceful women of World War II navigated home economics, providing practical advice for today's busy individuals looking to embrace a vintage culinary style.

This expanded edition serves as a comprehensive guide for planning a period wedding, showcasing historic wedding fashions from the early 20th century. It features color palettes, photos of period attire, and modern designs, along with guidelines for seasonal and formal wear, accessories, and floral arrangements. The book offers decorating ideas, including color charts and vintage reception concepts with song lists and recipes. Additionally, it provides resources for dress boutiques, tailors, and venues, ensuring an authentic period experience for brides and planners.

The Golden Age of Hollywood was a period that produced many tried and true beauty recipes that several actresses swore by and attributed their beauty to. Many of these "beauty secrets" were simple enough to make at home and relied on simple fruits, vegetables and pantry items. Many of these beauty recipes and secrets have been presented here û in a comprehensive collection of the most popular make-at-home beauty treatments from Classic Hollywood. Book jacket.

Art deco has long been associated with uncompromising style and sophistication, and this guide to re-creating the sassy, controversial styles of the 1920s and 1930s offers a glimpse back at the hairstyles of this era. The instructions needed to replicate these fashions on the modern woman--from the controversial bob of the Roaring Twenties flapper to the luxurious finger waves of Hollywood's early screen stars--are provided, and the techniques behind Marcel and water waves, the simple bob, Eton and shingle cuts, and many more are also included. Hundreds of vintage illustrations, photographs, step-by-step instructions, and diagrams illuminate the history of the hairstyles that laid the groundwork of style for the modern American woman