Christmas Gifts: A Fine Romance

The Little Dictionary Of Fashion by Christian Dior (Allen & Unwin, $39.95), from Pink Zebra. Tassotti notepads, $7.70 each, from Styletto.

Bone china birds, from $18, from Have you met Miss Jones. Alphabet cookies, $3.50 each, from Sweet Dreams Cakes.

Candle holder, $19.95, from Myer. Silk briefs, $88 each, by Mrs. Press.

Jurlique Love Balm, $15. Silver/opal brooch, $76, by Pandora.

Crabtree & Evelyn English Florals vanity cases in Evelyn Rose (top) and Lily of the Valley, $124.95 each.

Clock, $139, from Fleur Wood. Cuff, $69, by Alannah Hill.

Coin purses, from $97, by Rachael Ruddick. Silver ring, $210, by Gucci.

Vintage linen love heart set, $119.95, from Chez Moi. Bra, $59, and briefs, $35, both by Peter Alexander.

Teacups and saucers, $20 for a set, from T2. Mason Pearson Popular pure bristle and nylon brush, $199.

Doily heart soaps, $9.95 each, from Lark.

MOR Marshmallow body oil, $44.95. les Anis de Flavigny sweets, $6.95 for a tin, from Saison.

Tanks, $90 each, by Fleur Wood.