We’re Hosting a Party, Old Sport! — How to Throw a Gatsby Summer Soiree

By Katie Stack
So you want to throw a party, old sport? A fabulous soiree that those on the East Egg would envy from across the bay? Now, I’m no Jay Gatsby, but I think we can put something together that’s pretty spectacular.
SETTING:
The ideal way to create a decadent party-going atmosphere would be to find yourself a mansion on the water as close as possible to old money (Newport, Rhode Island, perhaps?). Surround yourself with well-manicured gardens, and extravagant sunset views are a must!
Barring the many years necessary to acquire the funds (and the availability of appropriate historic m...

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