Deck the halls with enchanting old-fashioned details perfect for the season.
Many of the Christmas traditions we’re familiar with today began during the 19th century
in New York, where Dutch settlers kept their customs from the Old World alive. Wealthy Victorians took notice of the lovely European Christmas decorations and adopted them for the opulent style they’re known for.
Use these six tips to emulate classic Americana décor this Christmas, for a look that takes you and your guests back to simpler times.
This story is from the November 2016 edition of Romantic Homes.
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