26 Vintage Easter Cards from 100 Years Ago That Are Too Adorable to Forget

Holiday Rewind
By Jasmine Hughes

Step back in time and explore 26 vintage Easter cards, each bursting with charm and whimsy from a century ago. These delightful treasures capture the spirit of Easter with their enchanting designs and vibrant illustrations.

From bunny mailmen to chick choirs, each card tells a unique story that will whisk you away to a world of innocence and joy. Whether you’re a collector or simply a lover of all things nostalgic, these cards are sure to bring a smile to your face and warmth to your heart.

1. Bunnies Painting Eggs

© ChristiesCurios

In a meadow dotted with tiny blue flowers, a trio of industrious rabbits sets to work on their biggest Easter project yet. With brushes and a pot of bright pink paint, they carefully decorate an enormous egg—one bunny perched high on a ladder, while the others mix and admire below.

This vintage Easter card captures the playful creativity and teamwork that define the season. With soft pastels and endearing detail, it celebrates not only the joy of colorful traditions but the sweet spirit of working together to bring a little magic into spring.

2. Chick Letter Delivery

© Positive Parenting Ally

In a sun-dappled garden blooming with springtime color, a cheerful chick proudly delivers a letter, hat in wing, to a charming cottage where friends eagerly await. One chick descends the steps to greet him, while another peeks from a flower-framed window above, wings lifted in excitement.

This delightful vintage card, inscribed with “Best Wishes for Easter”, captures the warmth of friendship and the joy of giving. With blossoms all around and sweet words in beak, it’s a tender reminder that even the smallest gestures can carry the biggest Easter cheer.

3. Bunny Mailman

© eBay

Dressed in his crisp blue uniform and cheerful red bow, this delightful bunny postman brings more than just mail—he delivers Easter magic. With a satchel full of colorful eggs and a bundle of letters, he hops along joyfully, spreading springtime cheer.

The vintage card’s soft pastels and sweet details harken back to a gentler time, where even a letter carried a bit of wonder. Tucked beside him, a curious little bunny peeks out, sharing in the adventure. It’s a heartwarming tribute to the joy of Easter and the charm of a “fine boy” who deserves every bit of it.

4. Chick in a Bonnet

© Fine Art America

Step into a charming vintage world where Easter cheer comes dressed in its Sunday best. This delightful card features two dapper chicks bursting through their shells—one in a debonair top hat, the other in a sweet pink bonnet.

Surrounded by a flurry of blue spring blossoms, they exchange curious glances, as if sharing a secret from their floral-framed hideaway. It’s a whimsical nod to the season of new beginnings, blooming love, and the timeless joy of Easter.

5. Easter Girl with Rabbit and Hen

© ChristiesCurios

A tender spring moment unfolds in this vintage Easter postcard, where a curly-haired child in a lavender dress shares a quiet afternoon with a rabbit and a hen. Nestled on a grassy meadow, the trio is surrounded by large white eggs—symbols of new life and the season’s gentle magic.

The rabbit clutches a pink egg, while the hen proudly watches over her clutch, creating a charming harmony between fantasy and nature. With “Fröhliche Ostern!” and “Easter Greetings” written across the top, this card captures the innocence, wonder, and warmth that make Easter so special.

6. Children and Lambs

© ChristiesCurios

In a peaceful countryside bathed in soft spring light, two children share a gentle Easter moment. The girl, dressed in a crisp white apron and vibrant red dress, offers budding branches to a pair of curious lambs. Beside her, a cheerful boy proudly cradles a large pastel egg, his smile as bright as the season.

This vintage card beautifully captures the innocence of childhood and the quiet wonder of Easter morning. With tender animals, blooming trees, and warm companionship, it’s a sweet reminder of simpler times and the joy that comes with spring’s arrival.

7. Girl with Curious Bunny

© eBay

A soft breeze of springtime joy fills this vintage Easter card, where a sweet young girl, dressed in a lavender dress and white socks, shares a tender moment with a curious bunny. Cradling a dove and holding a sprig of pussy willow, she stands amidst a burst of fresh blossoms and brightly colored eggs.

The scene glows with innocence and renewal—symbols of peace, purity, and the gentle magic of Eastertide. With “A Happy Eastertide” elegantly written below, this card captures the season’s spirit in all its delicate, heartwarming beauty.

8. Chick Friends under Umbrella

© DeviantArt

Strolling down a sun-dappled country path, two fluffy chicks huddle close beneath a bright red umbrella. This vintage Easter card captures a tender moment of friendship and warmth, where even the smallest creatures share comfort and care.

With a rustic wooden gate and peaceful farmland in the background, the scene radiates springtime serenity. The gesture is simple, yet sweet—a symbol of love, protection, and the gentle joys of Easter. A perfect reminder that sometimes, all it takes is a shared umbrella to brighten the day.

9. Children Picking Flowers

© eBay

Beneath blossoming trees and a soft pastel sky, two children share the joy of Easter in this sweet vintage card. The girl, dressed in pink and holding a bouquet and letter, smiles warmly as the boy playfully picks tulips from a garden bursting with spring color.

With its cheerful palette and charming innocence, the scene radiates youthful delight and the tender excitement of the season. “Greetings at Easter” is gently inscribed above, making this card a heartfelt celebration of friendship, blooming beauty, and the simple pleasures of springtime.

10. Angel with Doves

© TuckDB Postcards

Bathed in soft golden light, a graceful angel stands barefoot and serene, cradling a gentle dove close to her heart. Clothed in flowing blue robes with shimmering silver accents, she is surrounded by soaring birds and a radiant star above, casting a peaceful glow across the scene.

This vintage Easter card offers a quiet moment of reflection and hope. With “Best Easter Wishes” delicately written in silver script, it’s a heartfelt reminder of the season’s deeper meaning—peace, renewal, and divine grace gently delivered on wings of light.

11. Victorian Girl with Bunny

© Laughing Elephant

In a blooming garden alive with tulips and springtime cheer, a young girl shares a joyful dance with a dapper white rabbit. Dressed in her Sunday best, complete with a wide-brimmed hat and rosy bow, she smiles warmly as the rabbit stands tall, paw in hand.

This vintage Easter card, captioned “He’s a jolly good fellow,” radiates playful charm and seasonal delight. With a basket of colorful eggs at her feet and another bunny looking on, it’s a scene that celebrates the whimsy and wonder of Easter with heartwarming grace.

12. Chicks in a Rowboat

© ChristiesCurios

Gliding across a calm, silvery lake, two fluffy chicks embark on a charming Easter voyage. Their boat, adorned with garlands of delicate blue blossoms, carries a precious cargo—neatly wrapped eggs tied with lavender ribbons.

One chick takes the oar, guiding their vessel with gentle purpose, while the other rides along in sweet serenity.

This vintage Easter card, titled “Loving Easter Greeting,” captures the season’s spirit of peace, renewal, and tender care. It’s a whimsical scene that speaks to the quiet beauty of spring and the joy of sharing its gifts with love.

13. Easter Cross

© eBay

Soft light pours over the countryside as dawn breaks through a cross-shaped window in this reverent Easter scene. A white dove soars above, symbol of peace and renewal, while delicate snowdrops bloom along a quiet stream, their heads bowed in gentle reflection.

This vintage card, adorned with the words “A Holy, Happy Easter,” radiates a sense of calm and sacred beauty. It’s a serene tribute to the spiritual heart of the season—hope rising with the morning light, and nature quietly rejoicing in new life.

14. Egg Balloon Ride

© Positive Parenting Ally

High above the spring-green meadow, a whimsical airship awaits its fluffy passengers. One by one, cheerful chicks climb a flower-draped ladder, eager to take flight on this fantastical Easter voyage.

The dirigible, bursting with pastel charm, floats gently among the clouds, as if carrying their holiday wishes skyward.

This vibrant vintage card, with its heartfelt verse and joyful gathering, captures the playful spirit of the season. It’s a celebration of friendship, adventure, and the bright hopes that rise with every Eastertide morning.

15. Bunny with a Gift Box

© Traditions Year-Round Holiday Store

With soft fur and a gentle gaze, a sweet white bunny stands proudly holding a pastel gift box tied with a pink ribbon. Set against a dreamy green meadow, this vintage Easter card radiates quiet charm and thoughtful simplicity.

The message “Easter Joys be yours” says it all—an earnest wish wrapped in a moment of tenderness. Whether bringing sweets, surprises, or just a smile, this little rabbit reminds us that the smallest gestures can carry the greatest joy.

16. Basket of Joy

© WhatcomTalk

Nestled in a woven basket tied with a satin blue ribbon, a trio of fluffy chicks chirps cheerfully among smooth white eggs and blooming violets. One brave chick steps outside to explore, while the others share a joyful moment beneath the soft touch of pussy willow sprigs.

This vintage Easter card, adorned with the message “Easter Joy attend you,” captures the tender warmth of spring’s awakening. It’s a gentle wish wrapped in nature’s beauty—where life begins, blossoms flourish, and joy quietly surrounds us.

17. Dressed Up Goose

© daduov

Dressed in her Sunday finest, this cheerful goose is ready to spread springtime smiles. With a wide-brimmed pink bonnet tied neatly under her beak and a charming black bow at her neck, she proudly carries a basket of pastel Easter eggs and a bouquet of fresh tulips.

This vintage-style card captures the playful spirit of Easter with a touch of countryside charm. Whether she’s off to deliver treats or brighten someone’s day, her festive flair and happy heart make her the perfect messenger of Easter joy.

18. Cottage Garden Scene

© Gift Envy

Tucked beneath a canopy of blossoms and bathed in the colors of spring, a quaint chapel with a blue door welcomes all who pass. A winding cobblestone path leads through golden daffodils and fragrant blooms, inviting peace, reflection, and warmth.

This elegant Easter card, adorned with the words “To a Very Good Friend – Happy Easter,” offers more than a greeting—it’s a heartfelt reminder of friendship, renewal, and the beauty that comes with both the season and a kind companion.

19. Eggshell Chicks

© English Heritage

Set against a soft lavender background, this vintage Easter card captures the sweet magic of new beginnings.

Two fluffy chicks emerge from a cracked eggshell—one already exploring, the other just peeking out into the world. Beside them, a delicate bouquet of lily of the valley adds a graceful touch of spring.

With the words “A Happy Easter” elegantly framed above, this charming scene speaks to the heart of the season: gentle awakenings, fresh hope, and the joy that blossoms with each new day.

20. Curious Chicks

© Posterazzi

Beneath the soft shade of a blue umbrella, three curious chicks gather around an open book, its colorful pages fluttering in the spring breeze. Set in a flower-speckled meadow, their eager expressions bring a whimsical charm to this peaceful Easter day.

This vintage card, with the message “Loving Easter Greetings,” captures a moment of gentle discovery and shared wonder. It’s a celebration of learning, friendship, and the quiet joys that bloom with the season’s warmth and light.

21. Fluffy Bunny Kiss

© House of Hawthornes

From the heart of a blushing pink egg, two well-dressed bunnies share a sweet embrace—an affectionate moment captured in the soft glow of spring.

Clad in charming Victorian attire, they hold each other close, surrounded by a meadow of green grass and tiny blossoms, with a wooden fence framing the scene.

This vintage Easter card, simply titled “Easter Greeting,” celebrates the season with warmth, love, and a touch of whimsy. It’s a delightful reminder that joy often hatches in the most unexpected places—and that love is always in bloom come Eastertide.

22. Baby in an Eggshell

© The Graphics Fairy

Emerging from a delicately cracked eggshell against a sky-blue backdrop, a rosy-cheeked child greets Easter with wide-eyed wonder and a flower in hand. Nestled among trailing forget-me-nots and wrapped in a sash of bright pink, the little one brings both innocence and bloom to the scene.

This vintage card, inscribed with “A Joyful Easter,” captures the essence of renewal and delight. It’s a tender celebration of spring’s awakening, where each new beginning is wrapped in beauty, hope, and the sweet surprise of the season.

23. Bunny Market

© Redbubble

Beneath a cheerful striped awning and a vintage “Happy Easter” banner, a busy bunny prepares a charming market stall filled with colorful eggs and spring delights. Hanging from the rafters are festively painted ornaments, while a basket overflows with Easter treasures just waiting to be shared.

With flowers blooming in a wooden barrel and a songbird perched nearby, this whimsical card bursts with seasonal joy. It’s a delightful reminder that Easter isn’t just a day—it’s a celebration of creativity, cheer, and the magic of a well-prepared bunny.

24. “Happy Easter” for a Little Cowboy

© Atomic Redhead

With his cowboy hat tipped back and boots shining bright, this little rancher is ready to wish a rootin’-tootin’ Easter to someone special. Holding a blue egg in one hand and shaking paws with an adorable bunny perched on a stump, he’s the picture of Easter charm and western cheer.

This vintage card, proudly declaring “Happy Easter to a Real Boy,” is a heartwarming blend of country spirit and springtime fun. It’s the perfect way to celebrate a boy who’s as bold, kind, and full of adventure as the season itself. Yeehaw and Happy Easter!

25. Lamb in a Bonnet

© Etsy

With bright eyes and rosy cheeks, a sweet little lamb in a bonnet joyfully posts a sunny yellow sign that reads “Happy Easter to You.” Dressed in a red jacket and blue scarf, she shares the moment with a fluffy duckling pal, who eagerly offers a letter marked “For You.”

This adorable vintage card is bursting with charm and cheer, celebrating the Easter spirit through friendship, fun, and heartfelt messages. It’s a gentle reminder that even the smallest acts of kindness can brighten someone’s springtime day.

26. Chick Cracking Out of Egg

© Avid Vintage – Vintage collectibles

Among a bed of deep purple violets and delicate white lily of the valley, three golden chicks come to life in this richly colored vintage Easter card. One peeks shyly from a cracked shell, while the others explore their floral surroundings with curious eyes and tiny steps.

The card, softly inscribed with “Easter Greetings,” captures the wonder of new beginnings and the quiet beauty of spring. With its lush colors and tender details, it’s a heartfelt tribute to life’s gentle awakenings and the timeless charm of Easter morn.