December 16, 2010

Shoe Wreath, Shoemaker's Shop, Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Virginia


Some of the Christmas decorations in Colonial Williamsburg incorporate "tools of the trade" for the shop on which they are presented.  Here, the shoemaker includes shoes and what looks to be strips of leather in his decor.

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7 comments:

  1. 黄清华 Wong Ching WahDecember 16, 2010

    Beautiful decorations!

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  2. Oakland Daily PhotoDecember 16, 2010

    The cleverest door wreath this season.

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  3. Pat TillettDecember 16, 2010

    Very nice and creative! thanks...

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  4. LoisDecember 16, 2010

    A unique idea! I like it.

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  5. DawnTreaderDecember 16, 2010

    Nice idea. Thanks for showing.

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  6. KarineDecember 16, 2010

    Brilliant idea on their part, what a lovely ornament!

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  7. KaHollyDecember 16, 2010

    Guess that only makes sense! Love the photos, and as always, the history lesson.

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