MSNBC Fireside History With Michael Beschloss December 24, 2021 22:21:00
Made edible sculptures of sugar for the mantelpieces, whimsical, beautiful creations way too special to eat. the blue room tree was covered with 2,700 lights and over 2,000 handmade ornaments, 720 garlands, 344 wreaths were hung, 844 bows tied. slowly, surely it was transformed. white house staffers, designers, artisans from all over the country and hundreds of volunteers have been working since last january to deck these halls, and in the next few weeks, plenty of creatures will be stirring around here. an estimated 20,000 visitors are expected to walk through this winter wonderland. >> it's ...