Christmas 1960 to the Present

Discover the enchanting evolution of Christmas celebrations with "Christmas 1960 to the Present" by Robert Brenner. Published in 2005, this captivating tome spans 160 pages filled with a visual feast of over 530 historical photographs and catalogue pages. Dive into a nostalgic journey that showcases both artificial and real Christmas trees, delightful ornaments, and a spectrum of holiday decorations, including exterior and interior lights, whimsical candy containers, cards, tinsel garlands, and cheerful holiday figurines.

Brenner presents a fascinating exploration of innovations in Christmas ornamentation and lighting through the decades, from the iconic artificial trees of the 1960s to the charming country-style ornaments of the 1970s, dynamic chaser lights of the 1980s, and the elegant European glass ornaments of the 1990s. Each captivating photograph is accompanied by updated values, making this book not only a delightful read but also a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Perfect for anyone looking to surround themselves with the spirit of the holiday season!