Christmas Garlands the Traditional Decoration
June 11th, 2009
The Christmas garland was invented in Neumberg, Germany, in 1610, and is a decorative cord used over the festive season. Originally, it was made from shredded silver, flowers or leaves, but modern garlands are available in a wide range of materials. The word garland comes from the French guirlande, itself taken from the Italian ghirlanda, [...]
