SEARS SOLD THE FIRST ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREES FOR $0.50 AND $1.00 IN THE LATE 1800S The production of lead tinsel was halted in the early 1970s, according to History.com, when the U.S. Food and ...
According to Simply Ribbons, the first mention of folks putting bows on their Christmas trees is in the 1800s in Chaucers Canterbury Tales. Once ribbons became more widely accessible in the 20th ...