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Greetings!
The Christmas Holiday Season is upon us! Seems like just yesterday we were picking tomatoes in the garden. We have a great variety of Holiday gifts and decorations, as well as treasures to inspire the artist inside of you to create wonderful hand crafted gifts, ornaments and decorations. Let us know what you think. Give us ideas for content. Ask questions. And pass a copy along to a friend.
Bob & Susan Bortfeld |
Holiday Decorations
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Holiday decorations seem to evolve without rejecting the basic color tones of red and green. This season silver and bronze are the "in" colors, but the reds and greens are still a favorite of ours.
As in years past, we have Christmas decorative items from a variety of sources. Wonderful ornaments, sparkly garlands and wreaths, vintage Christmas tree pins, and hand crafted decorations and gifts. Read more ...
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Extended Holiday Hours
For you shopping convenience
Vintages will be open 11-5 on Sundays until Christmas.
Extended Holiday Hours:
Tuesday-Saturday 10-6
Sunday 11-5
Also, we will be open on Mondays Dec 13th & 20th.
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Collections: Vintage Christmas Tree Pins & Holiday Jewelry
 The Christmas tree has probably been the number one motif in costume jewelry over the years. They can be found made of glittery rhinestones, spectacular Austrian crystals, bright enamels, polished silver and even fine gemstones. They can be simple or baroque, modern or traditional, whimsical, glitzy or even weird! With so many facets to collecting these holiday statements, it's no wonder that they are such a popular collectible. Read more ...
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Holiday Happenings in Los GatosLos Gatos celebrates the Holidays in grand style every year. From the "official" start with the Tree Lighting in the Town Plaza, there are Holiday events almost daily. I've put together my favorites and a link to the community events calendar. Come into town and enjoy what Los Gatos has to offer ... and stop in at Vintages and say "Hi".
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Holiday Services
During the Holidays -- in fact throughout the year -- Vintages offers a full service shopping experience.
� Starting with free/complimentary gift wrapping of your purchases to take the hassle out the Holiday crush.
� Can't figure out what to give someone? No problem! A Vintages Gift Certificate is the perfect present.
� And remember, we can pack your gifts for shipping, and ship the packages for you as well. |
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Product Additions Online
We have added the following products to our online inventory in the past month:
� Christmas Tree Pins.
� Cavallini rubber stamps, tags, notebooks and stickers.
� Janet Ontko clay tiles.
� Alise Sheehan Wishnests.
� Hawaiian Koa wood paperweight and box.
� Two fabulous pieces of Victorian pansy jewelry.
� Quite a few antiquarian books.
� Several vintage toys and games.
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We wish you all a wonderful Holiday season. As they say in Hawaii, Mele Kalikimaka meka Hau'ole Makahiki Hou -- Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Hope to see you in the shop ... or online.
Sincerely, Bob & Susan Bortfeld
Vintages of Los Gatos |
Vintages of Los Gatos
130C N. Santa Cruz Avenue � Los Gatos � CA � 95030
408-399-9090 � email bob@vintageslg.com
HOURS: Tue-Sat 10am - 6pm � Sun 11am - 5pm � Mon Closed
Map & Directions
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Worth Reading
The Daily Drop Cap is an ongoing project by typographer and illustrator Jessica Hische. Each day, a new hand-crafted decorative initial cap will be posted on the site for your enjoyment and for the beautification of blog posts everywhere. Check it out. Daily Drop Cap
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Customer Service
Here at Vintages, we want you to have a great shopping experience. Here are some of the services we offer: � Free Gift Wrap � Gift certificates � Layaway � Packing and Shipping � Private "Wish List" � We buy antiques, too! See details
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