HOUSE & GARDEN December 1968 Vol 134 #6 Kitchen Home Decor Christmas Room Cookin

Description: Title of Publication: House & Garden Date Released: December 1968 Volume: 134 Issue No. 6 Style: Vintage Tagline: Incorporating Living for Young Homemakers Era: Mid-Century Modernism, Modern Cover: BEADLE; A shimmering gazebo built of H&G's 1968 Christmas garlands twined with velvet ribbon, crowns a wassail table in the parlor of a New York brownstone. The whole fairylike structure is supported by arches of aluminum strips attached to a plywood table top. The garlands of delicate-looking white babies'-breath fashioned of polyetylene are dotted with tiny lights and sprinkled with silver and diamond dust. Sterling silver punch bowl and cups by Tiffany. H&G's Christmas decorations for 1968 come in wreaths, centerpieces, nosegays, and candleholders as well as garlands. For some of the enchanting ways you can use them, Shopping information Headlines:How to Have the Best Christmas EverGlorious new ideas for your roomsyour partiesyour treeyour gift wrappingsCook Book: Superb Holiday Fruit Cakes ■■■■ DELIGHTS OF CHRISTMAS ■■■■53 ➥ The light of Christmas (Editorial)54 ➥ Light of lights58 ➥ H&G's Christmas decorations for 1968: Fairy lights, snowy flowers, glistening greens64 ➥ For your Christmas tree: Baubles that bubble with fun66 ➥ "The best tree we ever had"68 ➥ Fruit--a luscious tradition70 ➥ Merry makings for Christmas parties72 ➥ Personal wrap ups for your gifts74 ➥ Paper Bag Players produce a playful paper-box pageant78 ➥ Tidings from toyland ➥ by Jean Libman Block ■■■■ DECORATING ■■■■ 80 ➥ The easy-going cosmos of a star88 ➥ Think Indian ➥ by Jose Wilson111 ➥ Patterns in Powder ■■■■ ENTERTAINING ■■■■24 ➥ Notes for the Hostess ➥ by Mary Moon Hemingway31 ➥ New "slippers" for champagne sipping96 ➥ Corkscrew: Champagne, the wine supreme97 ➥ House & Garden Cook Book: Superb Holiday Fruit Cakes ➥ by Cathrine Hindley ■■■■ KITCHENS AND HOUSEKEEPING ■■■■49 ➥ The notes of a happy housekeeper ➥ by Mary Elizabeth Falter105 ➥ Good Utensils: To help you roast meats ■■■■ GARDENING ■■■■86 ➥ Cactus spectacular for your window186 ➥ Gardener's Month: Covey of cactuses188 ➥ Notes for the weekend gardener ■■■■ FEATURES ■■■■10 ➥ Antiques questions and answers ➥ by Louise Ade Boger26 ➥ Please tell me42 ➥ On the books: The wonder world of children's book and records ➥ by Jay Herbert44 ➥ Kits for needleworkers46 ➥ Pick of the calendar crop50 ➥ What's new for living74 ➥ Paper Bag Players produce a playful paper-box pageant78 ➥ Tidings from toyland ➥ by Jean Libman Block80 ➥ The easy-going cosmos of a star ■■■■ TRAVEL ■■■■88 ➥ Going places, finding things: Think Indian ➥ by Jose Wilson ■■■■ READER'S SERVICE ■■■■109 ➥ Shopping Information112 ➥ Shopping Around with Betty Fagan190 ➥ Best in Booklets CONTRIBUTORS:Harriet Burket / Poul Hornsleth / Mary Roche / William Houseman / Wolfgang Flyer / Denise Otis / Will Mehlhorn / G. Woodford Pratt / Theordore R.F. Hall / Spalding Waggener / Pratt Williams / Evelyn M. Clark / Jean Hannon / Margaret Kennedy / Sue Morris / Jane Thomson / Galen Brand / Audrey Nichols / Jose Wilson / James A. Beard / Ralph Bailey / Ruth Cranston / Elizabeth Burris-Meyer / Barbara Portsch / Louis J. Gartner / Diana Maiden Walton / Kenneth Bates / Elaine Greene / Coralee Leon / Edith Sonn Oshin / Marybeth Little Weston / Jerome Denner / Nellabelle Dickey / Ellen Sheridan / Dora Derby / Marie-Louise Escher / Gladys Freeman / Joan Gardner / Virginia Hamill / Rue Hill Hubert / Arthur Leaman / Marilyn Schafer / Dorothea Walker / Margaret Willaumez / Linda M. Rath / Shirley Kier / Annett Francis / Rhoda Lee Barkin / Sally Dougherty / Lia McKinley / Betty Fitzgerald Fagan / Henry H. Holmes / Joseph L. Fuchs / Verne E. Westerberg / Eugene A. Bay / Leona L. Sills / I.S.V. Patcevitch / Benjamin Bogin / Perry L. Ruston / Daniel Salem / Alexander Liberman / Robert J. Lapham / Alfred W. Cook / Mary E. Campbell Origin: New York, NY Country: Printed in the U.S.A. | United States | USA Condition: Very Good (item may display brief pen "check" mark on front cover, missing part of pages 121-122; Item may also be fragile due to age--please see photos!) We Accept Offers!

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Publication Name: House & Garden

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ISSN: 6

MPN: DEC 1968

Publisher: The Conde Nast Publications Inc

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Publication Month: December

Publication Year: 1968

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Language: English

Issue Number: 6

Volume: 134

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