Christmas with the Kennedys - White House Historical Association
Dec 3, 2020 · Kennedy’s Christmas decorations were simple but elegant: red and white floral arrangements in the parlors; trees stood in the Cross Hall, East Room, and outside the North …
How Jackie Kennedy Began the White House Christmas Tradition
Dec 2, 2024 · Below, a few photos of Jackie's Christmas decor and other holiday traditions. In the Blue Room (before Jackie began her renovations to the White House), a Nutcracker-themed …
White House Christmas Decor Through the Decades: 23 Festive …
Dec 9, 2024 · Jacqueline Kennedy started the first lady tradition of selecting a White House holiday decor theme in 1961. Her Nutcracker-themed tree, pictured here, graced the Blue …
The Kennedy Family Christmas in the White House
She introduced the tradition of Christmas Tree themes, replacing the tinsel and white lights of the Eisenhowers’ Silver Tree. Instead, she decorated the White House tree with ornaments from …
White House Christmas Decorations: From the Kennedys to …
Nov 30, 2022 · Take a look back at the holiday décor of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, from the 1960s to today. President John F. Kennedy hangs a homemade stocking in front of the White …
Christmas Themes - White House Historical Association
In 1961, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy began the tradition of selecting a theme for the official White House Christmas tree. She chose a “Nutcracker Suite” theme that featured ornamental …
A Look Back at White House Christmas Decorations Throughout …
Dec 2, 2024 · From Jackie Kennedy to Jill Biden, here is a festive visual history of the White House Christmas Decorations throughout the years.
The Most Memorable White House Decorations Throughout …
Dec 9, 2024 · In 1961, Jacqueline Kennedy kickstarted The White House's tradition of themed Christmas decor. For her tree reveal, Jackie O opted for blue velvet ribbons and ornaments …
The Evolution of White House Christmas Trees and Decor Over …
Nov 21, 2023 · Since Jackie Kennedy chose a Nutcracker theme for the White House Christmas tree, it's become a festive annual tradition. Elaborate Christmas decorations, including a …
Christmas at the Kennedy White House
Jan 20, 2021 · In 1961, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy began the tradition of selecting a theme for the official White House Christmas tree. She decorated a tree placed in the oval Blue …