The Waldorf=Astoria Gingerbread House, 1986

The Waldorf=Astoria Gingerbread House, 1986

Christmas

Christmas decorations

Black and white photograph depicting the famous Waldorf=Astoria Gingerbread House in 1986. Created by the Waldorf’s pastry chef, this Christmas attraction was three feet high, four feet wide, made of more than 200 pounds of gingerbread cookies, and decorated with gumdrops, fruit slices, peppermint barrels, and candy canes. Other Park Avenue lobby Christmas traditions included choirs performing Christmas carols using the Park Avenue stairs instead of risers.

1986

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Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1931-present

1980 - 1989

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