Some of the prettiest trees in Christmas shops this season are labeled Victorian. Decorated with lacy, beribboned confections in pastel colors, they are lovely to look at and reminiscent of holidays ...

HOLIDAY LEGACY: If family traditions were a burden, Trish McLain would be squashed flat this season. View full sizePhotos by Rusty Costanza / The Times-PicayuneTrish McLain's trove of vintage ...

You're taking down the tree after another season, carefully wrapping each ornament before tucking them away in their boxes.

NACOGDOCHES, TX (KTRE) - Victorian ornaments reflect quickly a Christmas past. We can't go back in time, but a visit to the Cole Art Center in downtown Nacogdoches this holiday season will be the next ...

If you like an old-fashioned Christmas, you can enjoy the decor and atmosphere of one even older than, well, the 20th century. Eckley Miners Village Associates have recreated a Victorian Christmas in ...

Paper cones filled with candy, wax candles hung on the tree and celery displayed in a vase may not seem like typical Christmas decorations, but in the late 1800s these items were holiday staples.

Many of the Christmas traditions we enjoy today in America come from the period of Queen Victoria’s reign in the United Kingdom, known as the Victorian era. Overland Trail Museum Curator Kay Rich ...

Antique Victorian ornaments contribute a special sense of history and tradition to holiday decorating, and need special care as they stored for another year. A growing legion of Christmas collectors ...

Feasting with Family and Friends: Christmas in the Ballantine House. Where: The Newark Museum, 49 Washington St., Newark. When: Now through Jan. 4. Noon-5 p.m ...