Victorian christmas party

Traditional parlour games played during Christmas during Victorian times. Here's 21 Victorian parlour games to try at this home this Christmas.

It’s official! There’s a chill in the air, and while many people are planting mums and carving pumpkins, the savvy entertainers are already planning their Christmas festivities. For those looking to charm their guests, a Victorian tea may be just the thing. These classical events are refined, and yet fun. The first thing to decide when planning a Christmas tea is where to have it. You’d be surprised at the transformation your dining room can make with the right touches, but there are other…

Get inspired to bring a bit of the Charles Dickens holiday spirit to life at your dinner table this season. We’ve put together a festive menu that’s faithful to his ‘A Christmas C…

Choosing one of these Christmas party themes is a fun and easy way to host a holiday party. Get themes, recipes, and fun games.

The Victorian era offers an array of holiday inspiration, from its grand interior styles to a legacy of Christmas decorating and traditions. Get Victorian holiday decor ideas for trees, tabletops, and more. #holidaydecor #victorianholidaydecor #bhg

The Victorians were hugely influential with how we celebrate Christmas today. A lot of the Christmas traditions that we take for granted were founded, adopted, or made fashionable during the Victorian period. We love looking back at the history of Christmas and its traditions. Here is some more information on on Christmas traditions in England. Plus 9 ways to celebrate Christmas like the Victorians did. #christmas #xmas #victorians #queenvictoria #periodstyle #activities #traditions

Kathleen of Cuisine Kathleen is having a A PINTERESTING CHRISTMAS TABLE challenge. I have a hard time finding a picture of what I wanted to do but finally settled on the table below. This is my version. Below is the picture from Pinterest that I copied from the account of The Adventures of Tartanscot and you can see it on his blog here. I actually also have those Old Britain Castles Christmas tree plates but they are in our Cape Coral, FL home so I opted to use my Friendly Village…

The Hudson River Museum has begun to deck its halls! This week we begin installing the decorations for our Victorian house, Glenview. Join us Thanksgiving weekend as we unveil our holiday decor. Open Thanksgiving Weekend with fantastic family programs on Friday, Nov. 23 - www.hrm.org/calendar/families.html#special www.facebook.com/HudsonRivMuseum www.twitter.com/HudsonRivMuseum www.hrm.org