Long Island's Hidden Past: Vintage holiday decorations

Christmas decorations that were used by Long Islanders in the 30s, 40s, and 50s were colorful, bright and whimsical.

News 12 Staff

Dec 5, 2019, 9:00 AM

Updated 1,610 days ago

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Wacky, weird, and wonderful! Vintage holiday ornaments and decorations from Christmas past tell a story of celebration and new beginnings.
This month's Long Island's Hidden Past made a stop at Rosie's Vintage in Huntington.
Christmas decorations that were used by Long Islanders in the 30s, 40s, and 50s were colorful, bright and whimsical.
And Santa was on everything - from saltshakers to records.
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More information on this month's segment:
Rosie's Vintage 
101 Woodbury Road
Huntington, NY 11743
Open Everyday
11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
(631) 549-9100
Rosie@RosiesVintageStore.com
 


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