Step back and time and enjoy these charmingly vintage Christmas scenes celebrations from the 1940s through the 1970s, showing holidays that were picture perfect.

Delve into the archives of history and uncover the secrets of Christmas feasting in 17th-century Britain. From elaborate banquets to festive rituals, unravel the customs that shaped holiday gatherings during this enchanting period.

The food writer and tableware designer usually spends Christmas in her apartment in a 17th-century palazzo in Venice, where we visited her for a special festive edition of Design Notes

Revisit your favorite vintage Christmas decorations, from unsilvered paper ornament hangers to indented mercury glass baubles, wooden Santas, and more.

Do you ever feel nostalgic for the Christmases of yesteryear? A kind-hearted and simpler time? Me too. With that in mind, we've gathered these Retro Christmas Foods Deserving a Comeback with updated recipes to try this year.

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Tasteful and understated: two things that Christmas should never be.