An extensively illustrated site featuring Victorian holiday entertaining, gift giving and decorating ideas and fun from over 100 years ago. Find a plum pudding recipe, Victorian Christmas crafts, Christmas decorations, Christmas ornaments, Christmas tree, and Christmas cards. This is a great place to show today's children how magical Christmas can be.

Antique Christmas Cards

Antique Christmas cards by Louis Prang, Marcus Ward's and Tuck's.

Advertisement from 1888 for antique Christmas cards by publishers Louis Prang, Marcus Ward's and Tuck's. The antique Christmas cards offered are "double fringed cards", "fine satin cards", "fine frosted cards", and "folding cards." Also advertised are birthday card packages, souvenir booklets and a "folding calendar for 1889."