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THE WIFE’s Gift Guide

What’s on THE WIFE’s Christmas List

Restoration Hardware Dress Makers Form, $699.99
(I love the idea of having one of these at my house, It would come in handy when my mom and I are designing and sewing dresses)

Silver Easel Clock, $78.00, William Sonoma Home
(I can just imagine a sleek silver clock sitting on my nightstand waiting to tell me what time it is.)

Audrey Note Set, $28.00, Sugar Paper
(Perfect for girlie thank you notes to friends, I just adore the scalloped edging)

Gold Label Pink Recipe Box, 96.00, Sugar Paper
(Lovely for keeping treasured family recipes locked up in the kitchen)

Personalized Calling Cards, $250.00, Rifle Paper Co.
(I love that they are hand painted with your very own image…Such a delightfully added touch!)

Paper Embosser with my Initials, $75.00 and up, Jonathan Wright
(I can give plain white paper a personal heading when typing letters)

Steven Alan Boyfriend Pajama Shirt $98.00 and Shorts $38.00
(These cute pajamas are perfect for California nights, So Clever… Matching Pajama Shorts instead of Pants.)

Steven Alan Matching Bra $68.00 and Panty $38.00 Set

Peter Beard 2 Volume Book Set, $100.00, Taschen
(Peter Beard is one of my Favorite Artists.)

A History of the Wife, $11.99, Barnes and Noble
(Perfect for any women who is fascinated with being a WIFE.)

First Edition of “Mastering the Art of French Cooking” by: Julia Child
(I have a passion for learning how to cook anything and everything. I also love collecting first edition books that are favorites of mine.)
Vanity Fairs Proust Questionnaire, $23.99, Amazon.Com
(Every month I look forward to the last page in Vanity Fair to see who they’ve interviewed for the Proust Questionnaire.)

First Edition “Mrs. Beeton’s Household Management” Book by: Isabella Beeton
(Mrs. Beeton was the original Martha Stewart in 1861. Over 1,112 Pages containing a guide to running a Victorian household, with advice on cooking, fashion, child care, husbandry and the management of servants and industrialism.)

The Cosby Show DVD, $19.99, Amazon.Com
(My very favorite show, I’m still missing seasons 5, 6 and 8)

Steve Tyrell Cd’s
(I’ve been dying to hear Steve Tyrell’s Cd’s, His songs in “Father of the Bride” are some of my favorite. His Music would fit right into any WIFE’s Home!)

Holiday Gifts For The Fashionista

Christian Dior’s The Dictionary of Fashion, $19.99

Vera Wang Rosette Tie Necklace, $650, Saks Fifth Avenue
Vera Wang Rhinestone and Lace Bib Necklace, $495.00
La Perla Babydoll and Pantie Set, $228.00
Lanvin Ballet Flats, $545.00, Barney’s

Holiday Gifts For The Traveller

Valextra U.S.A Passport Holder, $295.00. Barney’s
Holiday Planner Notebook, $75.00, Smythson

Lockable Travel Wallet, $710.00, Smythson
Cashmere Travel Set, $350.00, White and Warren

Organic Cashmere Thermal Eyemask, $45.00, White and Warren

Holiday Gifts For Kids


This is London by Miroslav Sasek, $17.95, Conran Usa
This is New York by Miroslav Sasek, $17.95, Conran Usa

This is Paris by Miroslav Sasek, $17.95, Conran Usa

Pirate Rocker Ship, $240.00, Conran Usa
www.Conranusa.Com
Deluxe Blue model T Pedal Car, $239.00, Classic Pedal Cars
www.Classic-Pedal-Cars.Com

ABC Blocks, $39.00, Brook Farm General Store