Christmas in the 60s

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

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.

That's how they impressed themselves on Christmas Day.

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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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Vintage Christmas decor is often sought after because of the nostalgia these decorations hold. The cherished pieces have quirky charm along with elevated

As you know, I love the 1950’s and ever since we purchased our home (built in ’53), I knew we needed to go all out and keep it authentic to the period for Christmas. I thought I would g…

Christmas at my grandparents’ houses always felt like a Hallmark movie but in the best way possible. Chestnuts were roasting over an open fire, and hot chocolate was always simmering on the stove. Kitschy reindeer pranced on tabletops, and ceramic Santas grinned ear to ear from their posts on fireplace mantels.