Great Gatsby.... was this an awesome party to plan! There is no other way to produce a Great Gatsby themed event except to jump in with both feet and go all the way. After all, the very nature of a Gatsby theme is over-the-top.  Well, this party was no exception.  From cigar girls to signature drinks to custom wrapped tent poles, it was all there.  As guests arrived, the women had a great little party favor waiting for them.  Our flapper-costumed cigar girl doubled as a corsage girl and passed out lovely gardenia corsages to all the women. After dinner, the men had a treat waiting for them, too.  We had another tray ready to go. An art-deco, black, gold and white color palette was used throughout from the initial invitations to the stunning custom dance floor.    The centerpieces were made in tall, black cylinders that were filled with masses of white Dendrobium orchid sprays. Black ostrich feathers were added coming out the … [Read more...]