A Guide to Victorian Christmas Decorations

A Guide to Victorian Christmas Decorations - The history of the Victorian period is from 1837 to 1901 and is dominated by the industrial revolution and the reign of Queen Victoria from England. The glamour of the period is often reflected in the Victorian Christmas decorations such as; Glamour mirrors, garden angels, beautiful decorated Christmas cards, lace stockings, ball drops, bird ornaments, ladies booties and gloves. Decorating your house with a Victorian Christmas theme is glamorous, beautiful and unique.

Holiday Designs.

Get people to know your Victorian theme before they have even entered your house with one of Holiday designs beautiful spot lit Victorian scenes. They come ready to be installed with a six foot lead in wire and are all in a prefabricated design. There are 7 different Victorian themes and a favorite is the Spot Lit Victorian Scene. Prices start at $250.00. www.holidaydesigns.com

Christmas Decorations Ornaments.

Glass ornaments became popular in the Victorian age because people became aware of them on Queen Victoria's tree. The glass ornaments was later imported to The United States .At Christmas Decorations Ornaments they sell the most beautiful Victorian ornaments and they feature some of the same ornaments as people saw on the queens tree. Choices range from The Long tail Birds Christmas Ornaments, The Snowflake Mittens ornament to The French Lady with Tassel Ornament. Prices start at $8.98. www.christmas-decorations-ornaments.com

Blumchen & Company.

Blumchen & Company offers Petite and standard size candles and clips, these are some of the oldest tree ornaments and is crucial for anyone who wants an Victorian inspired Christmas tree. A tradition in Europe These candles and clips were featured on the front cover of Victorian. The Danish Christmas Christmas_Tree Candle comes in red or white colors that are mostly used with a Victorian themed Christmas tree. Prices are $7.50 for a box of 20. The Christmas Tree Candle Clips are made with adjustable sockets, so when the candles are clipped onto the tree they will stand up straight on the branch. Prices start at $8.95 for a box of 10 of the Pine Cone Candle Clips. www.blumchen.com

Christmas Forever.

At Christmas Forever they sell great Victorian ornaments and decorations. The Christmas Decorations Acrylic Star is a great Victorian piece that is the center attention on any Victorian themed tree. Price is $24.98. www.christmas-forever.com

Tree Dimensions.

A beautiful village of Victorian houses can be bought at Tree dimensions. These houses are called pop up ornaments and look perfect on a mantle or on the tree; they can also be mailed to friends and family. Prices are $16.00 for a set of four. www.treedimensions.com