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ooohhh...I find them absolutely CHARMing!
~Let's go back to circa 1957 :
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~CHARM-ed*
They somehow reminded me of Doris Day's old films
...And must also mention my dear late grandmother!
she was a wonderful cook & fabulous hostess. She even made
her own table linens, napkins & place-mats! In a small way,
I took after my grandma's passion for table settings.
(Dear new readers, you may click here* to view my
obsession...oops, I mean collection!~my own china collection Post)
P.S: Anyone has the same obsession? ~Please confess...
~XOXO*
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-Vintage photo: Melmac 1957's Brochures found via TheHauntedLamp