Victorian christmas

Shopping for Christmas presents in the Victorian era could be quite tricky, especially if one was a lady choosing a gift for a gentleman.

Victorian Christmas decorations are a window into the ornate style of Victorian times. The Christmas we know today was invented by the Victorians, so we see a lot of Victorian Christmas food and decor in our homes today. Find out what Victorian Christmas decorations were like, where you can buy them and how you can make your very own Victorian Christmas decorations! Plus how to make your very own DIY decorations. #victorian #victorianchristmas #christmas #christmasdecor #christmasactivities

1800s Christmas tree

How to make traditional victorian paper ornaments for the christmas tree. These folded paper medallions and fast and easy to make!

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Gilded walnuts were popular Christmas tree ornaments in the Victorian era. Make Victorian gilded walnuts with walnuts, ribbon and gold acrylic paint.

Inside: The old-fashioned Christmas decorating ideas to make your house

Lovely Victorian Christmas House Interior. Beautiful lit garland graces the wooden staircase, surrounded by traditional Victorian Era decorations, add charm to this old room

The ‘door was thrown open leading into the great exhibition-room. Here was a magnificent Christmas-tree hung all over with colored wax tapers; here were tables covered with white cloths, and glittering from head to foot with the most bewitching doll-babies, work-boxes, card-cases, silk dresses, rattles, penny whistles, shawls, sashes, drawing-implements, and I don’t know what … Continue reading The Victorian Christmas Tree →

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