According to Ritz Malliett, these early Christmas cards often featured flowers ... Ritz Malliett notes that for a truly traditional Victorian style, you should avoid colorful lights and snowflakes.

Christmas cards and crackers are also Victorian inventions which the royals ... impressed Victoria that he received a royal warrant. No traditional Christmas table in England is complete without ...

Maybe the novelty of dancing squirrel e-cards is wearing thin. Or maybe, just maybe, people are feeling a little warmer toward their fellow humans these days. In any case, traditional holiday ...

Some kinds of Christmas card images were as popular in Victorian times as they are today—in addition to that initial happy family, there was also a fair share of cards displaying classic ...

"We're also having a go at writing with dip pens as well which Victorian people would have been using at school." Schoolchildren had the chance to write Christmas cards using traditional feather ...

Most historians date the Christmas card’s arrival to 1843, the same year in which Charles Dickens published A Christmas Carol. In that year, the inventor and civil servant Henry Cole ...