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Harry Doehla Distinctive Stationery 1950s

Petal Script Distinctive Stationery, Harry Doehla 1951
This pretty, colorful advertisement shows Harry Doehla STATIONERY Box sets from the "Petal Script" line - 1951

Needlepoint - "all the loving artistry and heart warming charm of an old-fashioned 'SAMPLER' ....dainty, distinctive, and a welcome gift of good taste"
ORCHID LUXURY "as luxurious looking as its name, this extra large '3 stack' box of Orchid Luxury Letter sheets, envelopes and folded notes is a radiant work of art ...a pleasure to give ... a treasure to receive!"


MEMORY LANE "exquisite raised border on this Memory Lane box matches the delicate embossing on the lovely stationery itself ...perfect for personal correspondence ...and a lovely gift for any occasion!"
 
FLORAL ENSEMBLE ~ 4 Exquisite Designs in the same box ...Rose, Dogwood, Wild Rose and Cosmos ...each with it's own exquisitely embossed pastel border, and each its own distinctive print-lined envelopes to match ...Scented with a Delicate floral Fragrance..:" 


"Nobody who writes letters 
 ever has too much Stationery.
 It is never out of season ...
it is as welcome in May as in December.
 It is the right gift for every age
 ~ from 7 to 70."Doehla Ad

CAMEO PASTEL Correspondence notes ~ "Soft, gentle, velvety pastel tints luscious enough to eat! orchid, pistachio green rose, pink, primrose yellow, sky blue, creamy fawn.  Each with exquisitely die-cut or scalloped edge, and a border of embossing cameo white peeping through the tint"
more about HARRY DOEHLA HERE
https://www.bonanza.com/booths/vintagerecycling

2 comments:

  1. Wow, what great descriptions! They really went over the top with their advertising copy, didn't they? This is all so interesting!!

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  2. I love the descriptions, too! Helps me learn how to name all the wonderful little details. thanks for visiting my little blog and for your comments!

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