To continue the mid-century Christmas tree theme, here is an ad from Oneida showing their collection of silverware. A matched set of silverware was of great importance to mid-century households. Why not buy a set for a loved one for Christmas?
So shining, so bright . . . and so right for Christmas!
Solid stainless by Oneida silversmiths
Patterns included
- Lasting Rose
- Shasta
- Tempo
- Textura
- Cantata
- Frostfire
- Driftwood
A 50 piece service for 8 cost $39.95 in 1964. Oneida still sells a variety of flatware patterns. Here’s a sampling.
Mid-Century Page 
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