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Beautiful party tablesettings 7 ways to present a holiday table with retro style (1974)

Beautiful party tablesettings: 7 ways to present a holiday table with retro style (1974)

Tiny, private gardens and sweet retreats Clever ideas for small outdoor spaces from the 1960s

Small gardens & sweet retreats: Clever ideas for secluded outdoor spaces from the 1960s

DIY Halloween decorations on a budget Fiendishly clever ideas from the days before party supply stores (1919)

DIY Halloween decorations on a budget: Fiendishly clever ideas from the days before party supply stores (1919)

Woman with a vintage shrimp appetizer tree in 1965

Go totally ’70s and make a retro shrimp Christmas tree appetizer for your holiday party! Here’s how

Fruits Royal Hawaiian A carved pineapple with fruit salad inside retro recipe

Fruits Royal Hawaiian: A carved pineapple basket with fruit salad inside (1965)

Vintage Halloween party table decorations

4 festive Halloween party table decorations & menu plans (1912)

It's retro appetizer time! Get these Cheddar-sherry, ham & cream cheese spread recipes (1968)

It’s time for retro appetizers in fun shapes! Get these Cheddar-sherry, ham spread & cream cheese spread recipes (1968)

Hello Halloween! Party food & fun for teens (1963)

The End Of Dinner by Jules Alexandre Grun

How to throw a formal dinner party, Edwardian-style (1905)

1960 How to make a pineapple treasure chest centerpiece

Make a pineapple treasure chest salad with mayonnaise from 1960 for a very… unique… centerpiece

Halloween Jell-O desserts Pumpkin Parfaits, Moon Medleys, Grape Frosts (1985)

Halloween Jello recipes: Pumpkin Parfaits, Moon Medleys & Grape Frosts (1985)

Country home - view into the garden

How to have a Victorian garden party (1899)

A Christmas tree with meat ornaments

Holiday hostess tree! A retro-style Christmas tree with meat ornaments (1961)

Fondue recipes from 1968

Fun with fondue & other recipes for a really ‘with it’ dinner party! (1968)

It’s fun to fondue! (1969)

Retro recipes revisited: Football meatloaf

21 old-fashioned fruit punch recipes (1969)

Classic cocktail vintage recipes for drinks from 1940s

How to make 30 classic cocktails & drinks (1946)

Vintage Christmas cookies

A collection of classic Christmas cookies & treats (1950s)

Sprite Modhouse Punch & Spicy Punch recipes (1966)

Make a chocolate basket filled with berry cream

Make a chocolate basket filled with berry cream (1987)

6 stunning silver Victorian tilting water pitchers (1889)

Kraft cheese souffle recipe (1948)

cold glazed baked ham with pimento flowers

So retro! A cold glazed baked ham with pimento flowers (1965)

50 drinks & toasts (1968)

37 cool, non-alcoholic drinks for an old-fashioned punchbowl

37 cool, non-alcoholic drinks for an old-fashioned punchbowl

Tomato ice cream, cucumber ice cream & avocado ice cream (1968)

The summer party hostess

How to host an up-to-date summer party (1906)

Cool summer smorgasbord party ideas (1955)

How to make any kitchen more sociable (1981)

When to leave calling cards after a party (1902)

Stir up some tart & jingling punch with Sprite (1965)

Christmas plum pudding antique postcard

Take a look at a fancy but typical Victorian Christmas dinner from way back in 1893

House and table decorations for the holidays (1910s)

The Christmas tree & classic decorations for the holidays (1910s)

The Housewife’s Yuletide Endurance Game (1964)

Caribbean coconut chicken recipe (1974)

Caribbean coconut chicken recipe (1974)

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