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Christmas card embossed and printed with a design of a lady wearing a full skirt standing on a padded footstool holding a sprig of mistletoe, with a paper insert secured with purple cotton thread, c.1930-1940. Date: 1930-1940
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1. Title: "A Timeless Holiday Tradition: A 1930-1940s Vintage Christmas Card Featuring a Lady with Mistletoe" This exquisite vintage Christmas card, dating back to the 1930-1940s, showcases a charming illustration of a graceful lady standing on a plush footstool, dressed in a full skirt, and holding a sprig of mistletoe. The card's design exudes an air of elegance and nostalgia, transporting us back in time to a simpler era. The card's background is a soft, beige tone, providing a warm and inviting backdrop for the illustration. The image is embossed and printed in white matter, making the lady and the mistletoe stand out vividly against the background. The card's matter is made of high-quality paper, giving it a tactile and luxurious feel. A handwritten note, penned in purple cotton thread, is secured to the card with a delicate bow, adding a personal touch to the holiday greeting. The text on the card reads, "Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year," making it a perfect message to share with loved ones during the festive season. The illustration on this single, horizontal card is a beautiful work of art, reminiscent of the intricate and detailed designs commonly found in vintage Christmas cards from the era. The use of mistletoe adds a touch of romance and tradition to the card, making it a timeless piece that continues to capture the essence of the holiday season. This vintage Christmas card is a testament to the enduring charm of holiday traditions and the power of handwritten messages to connect us with those we hold dear. It is a treasure to be cherished and displayed year after year.
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