Purple Rose of Cairo in Piermont

The farm’s friend Kris, along with Laura Straus of Piermont Straus gallery, recreated a 1930s Piermont to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the filming of The Purple Rose of Cairo in the village.

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She hung historic photos from the 30s in storefront windows, and organized a mob of people to dress like the 1930s.lj100415purple02 lj100415purple03 lj100415purple04 lj100415purple05  lj100415purple07

Some antique cars participated, too:lj100415purple08 lj100415purple09 lj100415purple10 lj100415purple11 lj100415purple12

Very fun.

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