1920s Christmas Tree

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1920s christmas tree. Antique brite lite christmas tree lighting box with noma 8 string of electric christmas lights box measures 11 x 6 nice antique christmas box for display does have top damage see photos also insert which is same picture as lid is in very nice condition. On the reverse is written. Red christmas tree tipped with white snow on clip. There are early 1920s lights on the tree a pair of lionel cars with what looks an ives engine but no tender so it couldn t have been coupled to those cars.

1920s glass german ornament. Department stores sold these modern. But what did a 1920s christmas looks like. Dec 23 2013 chrismas time in the 1920s holiday decorations food entertaining gifts advertisements vintage decor.

President grover cleveland also helped. But not everyone could afford this tree and many people would cut down their own tree from the forest. A marvelously crafted putz with working waterway waterwheel and fountain but as you see no cardboard houses. Children decorate their christmas tree.

Even the trees wore their best. Interior piece that holds the 8 strings of bulbs is still present and intact. Our tree always a scotch pine was trimmed with red lights red shiny balls and ivory snow laundry detergent flakes that had been whipped and layered on the branches to look like new fallen snow says gary long of chambersburg pennsylvania. Vintage christmas tree cool xmas songs from the 1920s 30s 40s by bing crosby the andrews sisters audio cd 15 00 in stock.

Decorative trees in a range of color and size options including trees anywhere from two to 98 inches tall. Perhaps the most notable trend to emerge during the 20s was that of electric lights for the tree. The feather tree was originally made in germany around 1845 and was all the rage in the 1920s especially to european born americans. See more ideas about vintage christmas entertaining gifts christmas past.

1920 s a very colorful image of santa waving and standing with a bunch of toys he brought for the kids. That changed in the 1920s at which point general electric s pre assembled lights became more accessible and cheaper cultural historian kerri dean explains. Saving for christmas is an age old custom.