Wallpaper - Victorian Christmas

Created by Julia Purinton, our Victorian Christmas wallpaper brings a classic festive scene to life with painterly warmth and rich seasonal detail. A lush green Christmas tree decorated with deep red and gold baubles, delicate stars, and ribbons stands beside a mantelpiece with glowing candles and an elegant armchair. The soft cream backdrop and traditional oil-painting aesthetic lend the motif a nostalgic, timeless feel. Printed as a made-to-measure, PVC-free mural, this design creates an inviting festive backdrop across any focal wall.

In the room

In a living room, this mural wallpaper acts as an atmospheric centrepiece that anchors the entire seating area. Because the composition contains distinct narrative elements, such as the full height of the tree on the left and the soft architectural lines of the mantel on the right, we recommend placing it on a wider, uninterrupted wall where the full painted scene can unfold. It works wonderfully behind a main sofa or opposite the entrance to the room, instantly establishing a welcoming, traditional holiday setting during festive gatherings.

Styling it

To complement the heritage aesthetic of the artwork, pair this design with classic interior furnishings that echo its period charm. Dark wood furniture, such as mahogany or aged oak side tables, harmonises naturally with the carved chair details in the painting. Upholstery in warm cream linen, soft velvet, or rich burgundy helps draw out the festive palette without competing with the pictorial detail. We suggest keeping surrounding accessories understated so the artwork remains the primary visual focus of the room.

Colour combinations

The design is built on a foundation of forest green, rich crimson, antique gold, and warm ivory. When decorating around the wallpaper, choose neighbouring wall colours in soft cream or muted warm beige to extend the gentle background tones into the rest of the room. For accent pieces and soft furnishings, deep festive reds, muted golds, and deep evergreen provide a cohesive, balanced dialogue with the ornaments and foliage depicted in the artwork.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are made-to-measure according to your specific wall dimensions, which helps reduce unnecessary excess paper during installation. We produce our wall murals on high-quality, PVC-free paper featuring a subtle surface structure that complements detailed painted artwork. Designed to be straightforward to hang, our wallpapers make it simple to introduce character and timeless design to your home.