“England’s green and pleasant land” these words by William Blake came to mind when Ruby with Roses received a request to supply vintage china for a wedding at Hidcote Manor. The manor set in the Cotswolds, now belonging to the National Trust, has one of England’s greatest gardens. What better place to hold a wedding [...]
What a wonderful summer this is proving to be, anything and everything screams Vintage. Ruby with Roses decors, clothing, makeup, and of course party themes are all echoing Vintage with an enormous capital V. Why, even the very canny Dragons Den, Deborah was recently willing to invest her money into a budding entrepreneur’s dream of vintage themes, [...]
Advantage Vintage Wonderful Wimbledon is now over for another year and what an exciting time it proved to be. The sun shone along with the world class tennis stars. Strawberries and cream and the wonder of Wimbledon went hand in hand with all that is quintessentially English. As a country, we excel with our traditional [...]
This past week Ruby with Roses has been involved with a prime TV company – Cwmni da. The brief was to supply for hire, china and linen for a Victorian setting in The Judges Lodging Museum in the pretty village of Presteigne. The china was to grace a Victorian table, the production team wanted to [...]
All things vintage is so “now” it is a case of “out with the new” and “in with the old”, well not quite, more old meets new in a very interesting manner. English Tea Party by Ruby with Roses The advent of Spring, of course, usually presents a flourish of activity. However, this season there [...]
Ruby with Roses idea of being able to offer superb vintage china was born through the realisation that weddings or indeed any special event often lacked that very special touch. Dawn had been supplying specialist quality china to the hospitality industry for over 16 years. Plain white china had been in demand for wedding receptions mainly due [...]
With vintage china now being so popular to hire for your wedding day, I was very keen to meet with the business owner Vicky Osborne from Vintage Tea Sets. I was facinated to find out just how she created her business from beautiful Vintage China, and what inspired her to do so. So here is how it [...]
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