Christmas 1960s vintage

The history of Christmas trees goes back to the symbolic use of evergreens in ancient Egypt and Rome and continues with the German tradition...

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Decorated with ornaments made of papier mache or cut from tin cans, Designer Gere Kavanaugh's peppermint-stripe tree -- made of drinking straws -- can hang

Style is always changing - whether you are throwing away your last year's sweater because it is hideous now or finding the home decor horrendous. On the other hand, something from twenty or so years ago is now comfortably back in fashion. And while in some instances trends change faster than seasons do, other times a vintage style might stay forever. Though you might've never thought about it, even Christmas trees aren't impervious to the trends around us.

Style is always changing - whether you are throwing away your last year's sweater because it is hideous now or finding the home decor horrendous. On the other hand, something from twenty or so years ago is now comfortably back in fashion. And while in some instances trends change faster than seasons do, other times a vintage style might stay forever. Though you might've never thought about it, even Christmas trees aren't impervious to the trends around us.

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The aluminum Christmas tree became extremely popular and sought after by the public in the early and mid-1960s. With beautiful mercury glass...

A collection of photos from Christmas time in the 1950s and 1960s show how much decor has changed over the years for the festive season.

+~+~ Vintage Photograph ~+~+ Lady in crimson red dress sitting in front of her beautiful tree.