Well today we’re going to browse some lovely vintage Christmas cards (1920s / 1930s inspired cards and invites) because the holiday season is in full swing (speaking of which: has everyone else been hearing Christmas music since directly after Halloween? NOT COOL.)
But with Thanksgiving for my fellow Americans coming up shortly, and then the full-on rush of holiday parties, Christmas celebrations, New Years’… we’ve all got a lot on our plates, food and plan-wise. Let’s begin!
First up is this truly elegant handmade letterpress holiday card from Lucky Duck Letterpress. Simple, lovely and perfectly captures the spirit.
Love that one! You can get the foil in gold, silver or rose gold, and they also have a few different shades of stock for the card as well (including a perfectly deco minty pale green).
I should also note that Minted is having a holiday card sale that ends tomorrow! (15% off, and free recipient addressing!! Click here to check Minted for details). Here’s another great art deco card from their collection, this one perfect for New Year’s:
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Vintage Christmas Cards
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Well today we’re going to browse some lovely vintage Christmas cards (1920s / 1930s inspired cards and invites) because the holiday season is in full swing (speaking of which: has everyone else been hearing Christmas music since directly after Halloween? NOT COOL.)
But with Thanksgiving for my fellow Americans coming up shortly, and then the full-on rush of holiday parties, Christmas celebrations, New Years’… we’ve all got a lot on our plates, food and plan-wise. Let’s begin!
First up is this truly elegant handmade letterpress holiday card from Lucky Duck Letterpress. Simple, lovely and perfectly captures the spirit.
Letterpress vintage holiday card from from Etsy.
Next up, this glamorous foil-pressed art deco holiday card from GeekInk at Minted:
Art Deco Christmas card from from Minted.
Love that one! You can get the foil in gold, silver or rose gold, and they also have a few different shades of stock for the card as well (including a perfectly deco minty pale green).
I should also note that Minted is having a holiday card sale that ends tomorrow! (15% off, and free recipient addressing!! Click here to check Minted for details). Here’s another great art deco card from their collection, this one perfect for New Year’s:
Art Deco New Year’s card from from Minted.
On the opposite side of the color spectrum, we’ve got this bold bright red and green art deco Christmas card from Zazzle:
Red + Green Art Deco Christmas Card from Zazzle.
Another vintage-inspired Zazzle find, this customizable deco style holiday card:
Flapper Christmas card from from Zazzle.
And I really do love this carefully crafted 1920s style holiday card from Fandangle London:
1920s Holiday Card from from Etsy.
Happy Holidays all! We’ll have a 1920s inspired holiday fashion post up soon as well, so stay tuned!
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