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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1956
Page
9
Santa and fashion present a Yule array of gifts for women from teens to grandmothers. The piece highlights fur coats, dresses, perfumes, cosmetics, jewelry, scarves, belts, and practical items like housedresses and kitchen aprons. It emphasizes personalizing gifts to fit her lifestyle and hints she may share preferences to guide shopping.
A youthful trend centers on dressing table ensembles featuring perfume bottles combs brushes and mirrors. The teen market shows interest in coordinated sets that complement personal grooming rituals and style expressions.
A feature on seasonal handbag choices highlights luxury textures and rich colors. It recommends selecting a slightly upscale bag to please the recipient, noting options like embossed leather pouches, alligator bags with white leather and gold piping, fur-like synthetics, and tweed or corduroy styles for smart casual wear.
Fashion jewelry trends for Winter 56 57 are highlighted by textured gold colored metal in tailored designs and lavish stones with sculptured surfaces. Ruby sapphire and emerald hues dominate, with pins and asymmetric pieces adding focal points to outfits. Earrings span day to night styles, while bracelets feature dangles charms and wide cuffs. Large costume rings and jeweled combs complete the collection.
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