What Christmas decorations did the Victorians use?

Answer 1

Owing to war production and related things, some tree-trimming materials may have been in short supply. Model Railroading was all-but shut down for the duration, but equipment was not confiscated-older model trains still made the rounds. As far as trees go There was a sort of revival of the older depression custom of improvised and home-made cardboard and (Arts and Crafts) sort of decorations and this survived the period into the fifties-in a sense a (Kissing cousin) of paper dolls and cutout books. there were some of this stuff around as late as the fifties- improvised cardboard folf-together items that were (Fun to make for the family) and surely figured into school arrts and crafts and shop-type classes. Owing to war production and related things, some tree-trimming materials may have been in short supply. Model Railroading was all-but shut down for the duration, but equipment was not confiscated-older model trains still made the rounds. As far as trees go There was a sort of revival of the older depression custom of improvised and home-made cardboard and (Arts and crafts) sort of decorations and this survived the period into the fifties-in a sense a (Kissing cousin) of paper dolls and cutout books. there were some of this stuff around as late as the fifties- improvised cardboard folf-together items that were (Fun to make for the family) and surely figured into school arrts and crafts and shop-type classes.

Answer 2

Some Christmas decorations used by Victorians are: Garlands strung from the mantle, scents of fir, hemlock, pines, scents of cinnamon and cranberry, twinkling lights, frosted windows, family bible on display.

Answer 3

Well, they decorated them a little bit like the ones today. With lights and if they were lucky to have some, with ornaments. completely untruthful) SORRY PEOPLE OF EARTH THAT HAVE COMPUTERS!!!

Answer 4

Sometimes the Nutcracker Ballet is set in Victorian dress. Along with the Victorian dress, the custom seems to be to put live candles on their evergreen tree. However, this may be considered a modern day fire hazard.

During Queen Victoria's reign, her subjects would make paper chains of flowers and garland of cranberries to decorate their trees. Some would string popcorn too.

Answer 5

they decorated their Christmas trees with homemade ornaments

Answer 6

they have candle but when they but candles on the tree they had to get a servant to watch it uncase in burred the tree or any thing else and they also but sweets and cakes