The article focuses on the decorations for the Kentucky Derby horse race according to Jon Carloftis, landscape designer and native Kentuckian. Fresh flowers are placed at the door to make guests feel welcome. People don hats and festive attire. A mix of special and everyda...
Saturday morning we set everything up and tied up loose ends before guests began to arrive. My mom did the most amazing job with some of the party decorations and it was neat to see everything come together. She bought photo booth props off Etsy for a fun photo booth station and made ...
5. Prepare derby day decorations Bring the racetrack to derby day events by adding party decorations that will make guests feel like they’re actually at Churchill Downs. Welcome guests with a hanging banner or horseshoe-shaped garland. Add a flash of color by placing a faux grass table runner...
The most personalized aspect of soap box derby cars is their decorations. This is where children can get creative and really own their cars. Don’t be afraid to add things onto the car. We’ve had a car that was decorated to look like a helicopter with a plastic bubble for the cockpit...
I then noticed that no one in the restaurant had any food at their table. Trainee chef had no one alongside him, apart from the other kitchen assistant who was sitting at a table having a meal. The manager was oblivious to this as he was taking down Xmas decorations! We...
The gorgeous table decorations. Photo by j a-b The entertainment’s seriously loaded this year–and one of the highlights is a set headed by Dennis Quaid. The man who played Jerry Lee Lewis can really rock it out. And the man who uttered one of my favorite lines in one of my favorit...
In 1756William Duesburyestablished another factory at Derby. Advertising itself as “the second Dresden,” it produced finely modeled, palely coloured figures often imitative of Chelsea (with which it was often confused) and Meissen wares. Flowers and colourful insects were favourite decorations of th...