A Cozy Cottage in the City: Vintage Inspired Halloween Greetings!

Monday, October 31, 2011

Vintage Inspired Halloween Greetings!

I love sifting through old vintage postcards and reading through the thoughts of others from years gone by...

{circa October 31st, 1911}

Here's wishing all my lovely friends a most wonderful Halloween! :) Where ever you may be, stay safe & enjoy!

Sharing with: Time Travel Thursdays, Life Made Lovely & Making the World Cuter

{On a side note: My Shabby Chic Inspirations Giveaway is now closed. Thank you to everyone who participated and/or posted it on their sites! I will be announcing the winner tomorrow, Tuesday, November 1st. Til then, Happy Halloween!!!}

18 comments:

Heirloom treasures said...: Thank you,and that is a lovely vintage postcard. It's such a shame they don't look like that today. Happy Halloween x; October 31, 2011 at 1:02 AM
Roser og Patina said...: Lovely vintage postcard with so much charm! Wish you a happy halloween. Hugs Ellen.; October 31, 2011 at 5:17 AM
Red Rose Alley said...: I love old cards too, especially post cards. I still have the post card that my husband sent me in the mail before we even met. Have a lovely week.
~Sheri at Red Rose Alley; October 31, 2011 at 6:03 AM
Anonymous said...: I wish postcards were still popular...they were so beautiful, unlike some of the cheesy cards today. We have an antique shop here that has literally millions of old postcards. I love to go there and read all the old messages. I love that they used to write in pencil too!

Have a Happy Halloween!!!; October 31, 2011 at 6:22 AM
d e l i g h t said...: Love the images! Have a safe and fun Halloween!; October 31, 2011 at 9:02 AM
Melissa said...: I love vintage postcards too! I plan to include them in my Christmas decor this year!; October 31, 2011 at 11:04 AM
Old Paper Roses said...: Happy Halloween to you too!
You are so sweet :-)
Have a wonderful day/night.

Hugs Michelle...; October 31, 2011 at 11:15 AM
Kelly said...: great picture.
happy halloween!; October 31, 2011 at 12:16 PM
Alaina said...: I hope you have a wonderful Halloween too. I love using copies of vintage Holiday postcards as gift tags.; October 31, 2011 at 12:29 PM
A Cozy Cottage in the City said...: Thank you ladies for your sweet words & Halloween Greetings! :)

For some reason, my internet is acting up today - so if I'm not able to get back to you all - here's wishing all of you a wonderful evening with your loved ones & friends! :)

Cheers,
Jessie; October 31, 2011 at 12:34 PM
Denise Pacurar said...: I love anything vintage!!

Happy Halloween to you too hun!

xoxo Denise

http://allthingsnew-denise.blogspot.com/; October 31, 2011 at 12:54 PM
Anonymous said...: I love the header on your blog Jessie! We don't really celebrate Halloween here in Australia but it looks like you have fun there in America:)God bless x; October 31, 2011 at 3:27 PM
Anonymous said...: What a sweet vintage postcard, Jessie! Wishing you and yours a Happy Halloween!! :)
xo,
Jo; October 31, 2011 at 4:41 PM
Faith Hope and Cherrytea said...: HaPpY Pumpkin Day! ''); October 31, 2011 at 6:55 PM
Lynne said...: Happy Halloween, Jessie!
Your vintage card is perfect!
I just love the charm it holds!
~Lynne
[w/L]; October 31, 2011 at 7:42 PM
Anonymous said...: Happy Halloween Jessie!! Hope you were feeling better tonight. We just got home and are pooped!!! My oldest could have kept going and going.
Hope you and your kiddos had a blast.
Sincerely,
Melinda; October 31, 2011 at 8:33 PM
Ivy and Elephants said...: I hope you had a wonderful Halloween. What a beautiful vintage postcard.

Paula; November 1, 2011 at 4:21 AM
A Cozy Cottage in the City said...: Thank you! And I hope you all had a fabulous Halloween!!!

XOXO's,
Jessie; November 1, 2011 at 6:01 PM