Christmas 70s

The holiday season was a time for glitz and consumption in mid-20th-century America.

Vintage slide, marked "1946 Xmas." I wish I could make out the game on the floor. There's a saxophone ornament on the lower left-hand side of the tree.

A 70's Inspired Christmas Party Campaign, the food looked amazing, a real treat for everyone involved in the campaign. Christmas Event Photographer

Thanksgiving Parade, 1979

Disco Noël 1979 Pickwick SPC-1026 Vinyl LP With Arthur Murray Disco Dance Lesson

"We've taken a step back into the vault and pulled out a few nostalgic morsels that confirm the '70s also had some pretty great Christmas traditions."

A collection of pictures from Bored Panda show Christmas decor 60 years ago. Most of the images show Christmas trees getting placed on tables or fireplaces.

A collection of photos from Christmas time in the 1950s and 1960s show how much decor has changed over the years for the festive season.

Rosemary Clooney and Bing Crosby on the "White Christmas" set is so nostalgic.

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Beautiful, wonderful vintage Christmas cards, pictures, and ads that will make you so nostalgic! Perfect post to feel the Christmas magic.

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This Waldorf Salad recipe, part of our [Throwback Thanksgiving feature](http://www.bonappetit.com/recipes/holidays-recipes/article/throwback-thanksgiving/), is from our 1974 issue. As the magazine states: "Something to be thankful for is a beautiful salad chilling in the refrigerator, ready to crown the harvest table with an added touch of grace—visible evidence of the thought and preparation that goes into making a holiday meal more attractive, more delicious than ever before."

https://flic.kr/p/9AmYsw | Mini 8

The history of Christmas trees goes back to the symbolic use of evergreens in ancient Egypt and Rome and continues with the German tradition...