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The brief was for an informal, relaxed and fun atmosphere, with a 1950's street party vibe, combined with subtle shades of blue, green, pink, with hessian aspects, and flowers in white. In addition to the brief, the bride sent over some images for me to work from, with the bunting in soft pinks, blues and subtle green, the palette gave me the opportunity to bring together some gorgeous china, much of which was produced between the late 1940's and into the '50's for this villa