Vintage birthday parties

Trick out your child's first birthday with these easy decorations you can easily make yourself.

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Celebrate your little girl's first birthday party in style with sweet checkered patterns, soft pastel tones, and vintage touches. Save this idea for later!

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Vintage Birthday: Avery's Sweet 1st Birthday. There is nothing sweeter than a vintage birthday theme for a pretty little girl. Today I'm sharing a Vintage Birthday Party for a one year old sweetie pie. Vintage and florals can be such fun party themes. They are sweet and good for any age birthday, bridal shower and baby showers. #floraltableware #vintageparty

Adorable vintage party invitation with illustration by Florence Nosworthy, a prominent illustrator in the early 1900s. She lived from 1872 to 1936.

Lucy Marie Cipoletti's 1st Birthday Party was a secret bunny garden that took place in our backyard. Surrounded by our family, we celebrated!

Hello! I'm excited to share this week's thrifting finds... here they are: I got all this from two thrift stores and one estate sale. At one of the thrift stores, I bought (among other things) four straw hats. I felt a little embarassed, ha ha! Like the clerk would think I was the crazy hat lady or something. But oh well! The first one I found to be very cute because it had "Ponderosa Ranch" stitched on it. It looked old and so charming in a way! Looking into it, it seems to be from the 50's…

Today's my birthday! For fun, I poked around my family photos, looking for snaps of me as a child on my special day. I love how these photos reveal details typical of birthday parties long ago. Back in the day, birthday candles were stuck into little, reusable plastic holders. (Were the holders to catch the wax drips, or just for fun? I don't remember.) Often the holders looked like a flower or saucer shape, like the pink ones on the big cake at the left of the photo. Occasionally they were…