Finer Events Blog Finer Events Introduces Gatsby to Trump

They were dubbed the "Roaring Twenties" or, better yet, the "Golden Twenties" for a very good reason. The economic boom following the First World War was responsible for all the glitz and glamour of the 1920s. An era renowned to this day for its decadence: The lavish high society parties and the glamorous fashion. Not to mention the ever so popular cautionary tale regarding the American Dream; F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary masterpiece "The Great Gatsby". So is it really any wonder that our decor team at Finer Events gets asked time and time again to design a 1920s themed event? There is also no doubt that the recent release of the movie "The Great Gatsby", starring none other than the strapping Leonardo DeCaprio, played its part in bringing back all that excitement for the 1920s. This time, our decor team was asked to resurrect the 1920s at the ritzy Trump Hotel in Toronto for an intimate wedding reception. Inspired by all we know about the exotic era with the Trump Hotel architectural design details a very fitting backdrop, here is how we brought the 1920s back. Above: The very elegant foyer of the banquet hall at the Trump Hotel in Toronto features beautiful black crystal chandeliers and lush furniture. The perfect backdrop for our 1920s Great Gatsby inspired wedding. In keeping with all the rich beaded fabrics of the glamorous fashion of the 1920s, we dressed the tables with the finest table linens. Ivory table linens that are elegantly beaded with pearls and light gold sequins. Above: Flowing ivory linen with light golden pearls and sequins reminiscent of the 1920s era. Feathers, crystals and pearls were all the rage back in the 1920s and our [...]The post Finer Events Introduces Gatsby to Trump appeared first on Finer Events.