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Funky VINTAGE Trees For an Olden Alternate Yule

Of course we weren't the first people to seek alternatives to traditional Christmas trees. Here are a few pictures of older 'gadgetrees'. Many of these originally appeared in the 1950s in Better Homes & Gardens Christmas Ideas magazines.
Step Ladder Tree though that's not their intent	Yellow Cash Register Tape Designer: Gladys Herndon	Paper Japanese Umbrella Tree Designer: Mrs. Beacom
Giant Painted Pine Cone	Umbrella Frame	Driftwood, evergreen, slate, pebbles, sprayed on 'snow' Designer: May Kwok
Fruit Tree	Evergreen Roping Designer Mrs. Sam Brown	Evergreen sprigs on a frame
Hanging Mobile	Popcorn Tree	1950 Contemporary Designer: Ellen Moberg
Traditional Italian 'ceppo' pyramid tree-shaped stand	Driftwood with sprigs of long-needle pine	Gold sprayed branch
Card Tree	Card Tree	Baby George's Tree