The White House 1998 Christmas Mantles
The production begins in Colette’s kitchen in New York City
Everything is made by hand out of gum paste.
Each scene is assembled in Colette’s kitchen as a trial run.
Individual snowman cakes will be given as invitation’ to the White House.
Colette and her crew, Amy, Sudsy, and Rob begin assembling the decorations.
Sudsy waves hello.
Colette and Company get a close-up viewing of the hanging of the White House wreath.
The Ice Palace mantel is complete.
A detail from the Ice Palace.
The North Pole mantle is complete.
The Gift mantle is complete.
A detail from the Gift mantle.
The artists with their work.
Colette with the President and First Lady.