2001: Home for the Holidays

Selected prior to Sept. 11, the theme became more meaningful in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks.

Visit White House Christmas 2005 for details on this year's decor.

Click here for a larger image
State Dining Room Decor
In the State Dining Room, a collection of handmade Christmas carolers livened up the center of the table. Elegant garland rests on the mantel beneath the portrait of Abraham Lincoln, and snow-covered greenery adorned the wall sconces.

Visit White House Christmas 2005 for all the details on this year's holiday decorations.