TV Guide (December 11, 1953)

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F OR LAST-MINUTE Christmas shopping, Pat Benoit, who plays Mr. Peepers' girl friend, has found a variety of gifts sure to be welcome under any tree. If you haven’t com¬ pleted your list, or if you’re stumped for an idea, Pat has suggestions to fit every purse and taste. For a special girl, an extra-special oversized red leather handbag, large enough to hold all the paraphernalia she could need in a day, plus all the accessories she would wear on an after-working-hours date. By Ronay. About $15 plus tax. For a bachelor friend, or for any¬ body who ever plays host or hostess— a cocktail set by Terry Designs, Inc. Gold snowflakes are scattered over the alcohol-resistant black tray. Six large glasses pick up the motif. Pack¬ aged with a 42-ounce glass pitcher and stirrer, it can be had for about $10. Pretty leather covers, in decorator colors, to hold your TV GUIDES. The magazine slips into elasticized bands. By Barbros, Ltd. and about $7. A long-handled umbrella, as nice to keep as to give. Of acetate rayon with a matching case, it comes in as¬ sorted colors, has an imported Italian handle. By L. P. Henryson, about $10. For the man who’s hard to please— a Lee hat gift certificate, packaged in a gilt Christmas box with a miniature hat. Available at haberdashery and department stores, from $5 to $15. Silver and gold finish cuff links in Museum Reproductions designs. Man¬ ufactured by Swank for men, these large-sized decorative links are being bought by women to wear with tail¬ ored shirts. Packaged in tiny suede bags at $3.50 a pair. A gift to delight a woman—Interna¬ tional Sterling’s newest pattern, Silver Rhythm. Designed with the place set¬ ting in mind, those pieces on either side of the plate flow towards each other to achieve a balanced effect. About $35 a place-setting. Pat Benoit displaying some of the articles she selected as ideal for those last-minute Christmas gifts.