Cover image for A very vintage Christmas : holiday collecting, decorating and celebrating / Bob Richter ; with photography by Ethan David Kent ; foreword by Christopher Radko.
TITLE:
A very vintage Christmas : holiday collecting, decorating and celebrating / Bob Richter ; with photography by Ethan David Kent ; foreword by Christopher Radko.
Publication Date:
2016
Publication Information:
Guilford, Conn. : Globe Pequot,
Physical Description:
xiii, 209 p. : col. ill.
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Summary:
A Very Vintage Christmas embodies the nostalgia and sentimentality associated with the holiday season. Vintage ornaments, lights, decorations, cards and wrapping all conjure up happy memories of Christmases past and serve as tangible mementos of holidays shared with family and friends. In fact, finding these objects, decorating with them and sharing them with others brings an instant feeling of comfort and joy. Coupled with beautiful photographs, tips on collecting, and secret shopping haunts, A Very Vintage Christmas offers a 360-degree look at holiday Údcor in America and gives suggestions on how to make vintage finds work for todays audience. While each chapter of A Very Vintage Christmas is unique, there is a common thread that runs through them all: the love of beautiful holiday decorations, and the interest in their history, value, and preservation. The book helps the everyday collector and enthusiast to build their own collection and offers tips on how to make the most of what they've got.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781493022144
General Note:
Includes index.