Step back into the elegant mid-century era with this vintage 1957 printing of Better Homes and Gardens Flower Arranging. This beautifully illustrated hardcover book is a fantastic time capsule of 1950s floral design, featuring chapters on seasonal arrangements, modernist styles, and festive table settings. It includes gorgeous mid-century color and black-and-white photography, showcasing Ikebana-inspired designs, bold modern centerpieces, and classic bouquets.
This is an essential reference for florists, interior design historians, and collectors of mid-century Americana. The vibrant green cloth cover with gold embossed illustrations makes it a wonderful display piece for a coffee table or bookshelf. Don't miss the chance to own this charming piece of 1950s domestic history that still offers timeless inspiration for today's floral enthusiasts and vintage home decorators.
Item condition: Good vintage condition. The green cloth hardcover shows noticeable wear, including fraying at the corners and along the spine ends. There are minor spots and fading on the front cover. The interior pages are largely clean, crisp, and fully readable with mild age-related toning typical of a book from the 1950s. The binding remains intact.
