Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Vintage Summer Picnic




Vintage 70's Gingham Red and White Checked Rockabilly Skirt
http://www.etsy.com/listing/74690626/vintage-70s-gingham-red-and-white

Description:
Vintage 70's full skirt. Perfect for summer! Red and white crisp cotton. Elastic at waist. No label. Excellent condition. No holes, odors, rips or stains.

Measurements:
Remember vintage sizes tend to run smaller than modern day sizes. Measurements are taken flat and then doubled for bust, waist and hips.

Waist: 28"-40" due to elastic waistband.
Hips: open due to full style
Length: 37"       



A very funny vintage video about potato salad!
The Ross Sisters-1944

Hawaiian Party



Blue Hawaiian
Ingredients
1 oz light rum
1 cherry
2 oz pineapple juice
1 oz Blue Curacao liqueur
1 oz cream of coconut
1 slice pineapple
Preparation
Blend light rum, blue Curacao, pineapple juice, and cream of coconut with one cup ice in an electric blender at high speed. Pour contents into a highball glass. Decorate with the slice of pineapple and a cherry. Makes one drink.