Do you love a vintage-style swing dress? As I know I do. Perfect for Afternoon Tea Week!
Step Back in Time: Embrace Afternoon Tea Week with Vintage Tea Dresses.
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Vintage Tea Dress Perfect For Afternoon Tea Week:
Vintage Tea Dress Perfect For Afternoon Tea Week.
The wonderful British custom of afternoon tea is celebrated during Afternoon Tea Week.
Which is also a terrific opportunity to get together and catch up with friends or family over a cup of tea and some treats.
Lots of mini cakes too!!
33 Cheesecake Recipes For Afternoon Tea.
Indulge in one of my collection of 33 delicious cheesecake recipes perfect for your afternoon tea. Because these recipes are so yummy.
So from classic New York-style to fruity and chocolatey variations, there’s a cheesecake for every taste bud.
Elevate your tea time with these mouth-watering desserts! Also, which one would you choose? Because I would find it hard to just pick out one!! 33 Cheesecake Recipes For Afternoon Tea.
So from classic New York-style to fruity and chocolatey variations, there’s a cheesecake for every taste bud.
Elevate your tea time with these mouth-watering desserts! Also, which one would you choose? Because I would find it hard to just pick out one!! 33 Cheesecake Recipes For Afternoon Tea.
You might need some Cheesecake Tins* for these recipes?
From classic flavours to inventive twists, these tasty scones will elevate your tea-time experience to new heights.
Discover a world of buttery, flaky goodness and treat yourself to the ultimate scone for afternoon tea. 13 Tasty Scone Recipes For Afternoon Tea.
Wearing the iconic garment of bygone eras—the vintage tea dress—is a fitting way to commemorate the appeal of Afternoon Tea Week.
The antique tea dress gives an extra sense of elegance and nostalgia to any occasion.
Whether you're enjoying a pot of Earl Grey tea or delicate scones with clotted cream.
Talking of scones, fancy making some?
13 Tasty Scone Recipes For Afternoon Tea:
13 Tasty Scone Recipes For Afternoon Tea.From classic flavours to inventive twists, these tasty scones will elevate your tea-time experience to new heights.
Discover a world of buttery, flaky goodness and treat yourself to the ultimate scone for afternoon tea. 13 Tasty Scone Recipes For Afternoon Tea.
Love scones for afternoon tea!
These would look great on an Afternoon Tea Cake Stand*.
Do you like wearing afternoon tea dresses too?
How amazing is Woolaton Park too?
Love all the history here.
All the very old trees are so lovely. A great place to take a walk and forget all your worries!!
#AfternoonTeaWeek #Over40Style
Salcombe Gin Launches Mediterranean Inspired Gin 'Rosé Sainte Marie' for Summer 2019:
Are you a gin lover? Looking for a gin recipe for Afternoon Tea?
Why Vintage Tea Dresses?
Why Vintage Tea Dresses?
First popularised in the early to mid-20th century, tea dresses were designed for informal gatherings and, of course, afternoon tea parties. How adorable are they? I just love wearing them.
Their timeless appeal lies in their feminine silhouettes, delicate fabrics, and whimsical prints, reminiscent of a bygone era of sophistication and grace.
So what do you think about Afternoon Tea Dresses*?
Are you a fan?
Vintage Tea Dress Perfect For Afternoon Tea Week:
Vintage Tea Dress Perfect For Afternoon Tea Week:#AfternoonTeaWeek #Over40Style
I am a big fan of vintage style and anything shabby chic. This week is afternoon tea week and it is the perfect time to share my favourite style dresses.
This is one of my favourite dresses and perfect for afternoon tea, don't you think? I would describe my style as vintage with a modern twist.
How would you describe your style?
What I Wore Vintage Style Print Swing Dress:
Why not try out these vintage-inspired recipes at your next afternoon tea party.
What better excuse for one than on afternoon tea week?
- Vintage Style Print Swing Dress: Lindy Bop
- Pale Blue Shoes: Sainsbury’s
Why not try out these vintage-inspired recipes at your next afternoon tea party.
What better excuse for one than on afternoon tea week?
How To Celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week At Home:
How To Celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week At Home:To celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week (12th – 18th August 2019), Simon Bradley, Head Chef at De Vere Cotswold Water Park – a stunning hotel situated amongst the rolling hills of the Cotswolds and surrounded by 152 lakes - has shared his top tips on how to enjoy the traditional British pastime at home.
How To Celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week At Home.
How To Celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week At Home.
A Twist On A Classic - Caribbean Afternoon Tea:
We had a mini heatwave here in the UK yesterday. I spent all afternoon in the garden yesterday.
We had a mini heatwave here in the UK yesterday. I spent all afternoon in the garden yesterday.
Getting the grass cut and table and chairs out of storage. All ready for eating outside in the garden.
New research revealed today has found that Caribbean cooking is the least tried cuisine in the UK, with only 27% of Brits having tasted Jamaican food and only a handful having tried dishes from other islands including Dominica (3%), Barbados (2.5%) and St Lucia (2%).
A Twist On A Classic - Caribbean Afternoon Tea.
A Twist On A Classic - Caribbean Afternoon Tea.
BerryWorld Fruity Meringues: These classic meringues are topped with cool whipped cream and your choice of berries, they make a delicious pudding or afternoon treat:
BerryWorld fruity meringues.
BerryWorld fruity meringues.
Are you a gin lover? Looking for a gin recipe for Afternoon Tea?
#AfternoonTeaWeek
Salcombe Gin* Launches Mediterranean Inspired Gin 'Rosé Sainte Marie' for Summer 2019.
Salcombe Gin* Launches Mediterranean Inspired Gin 'Rosé Sainte Marie' for Summer 2019.
Is it afternoon tea week?
Yes, it is.
Afternoon Tea Week takes place every second full week in August. So get your best afternoon tea dress out and celebrate. Because I am. Salcombe Spritz Cocktail Recipe, anyone?
Love that dress on you!
ReplyDeleteAww, Thanks Heather :)
DeleteI love that you have afternoon weeks there, wish we had them here in US. I also love your style which is modern and colorful with a retro twist. That is such a beautiful, fun, elegant, feminine and colorful dress - perfect for tea week and with those adorable sky blue photos. Loving your choppy longer bob haircut too, Claire. =) And your photos are stunning as usual!
ReplyDeleteLoved sharing this look on Thursday Moda this week. =)
http://eleganceandmommyhood.blogspot.com/2019/08/thursday-moda-181-bikini-style-summer.html
Have a great new week! Ada. =))
Hi Ada, thank you so much for sharing my outfit, hopping over now :)
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