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<p>[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 27793, member: 44"]I have now found several of these on e-bay crediting Petites Choses. In case anyone interested found the following page talking about them.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://nostalgicatomic.wordpress.com/2013/03/03/petiteschoses-dresden/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://nostalgicatomic.wordpress.com/2013/03/03/petiteschoses-dresden/" rel="nofollow">https://nostalgicatomic.wordpress.com/2013/03/03/petiteschoses-dresden/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>saying made by Pettites Choses and possibly a few made by a Dresden company.</p><p><br /></p><p>"These All-Holiday Wreaths were made in the 1980s, out of either antique candy molds (Petites Choses) or leftover ornaments (Dresden), and they came in several sizes. They are meant to be put up year round, and you are supposed to weave real foliage and flowers in and around it to make it like a real wreath."</p><p><br /></p><p>It bothers me when they say made our of "antique candy molds." I just can't see alllllll the figurines on alllll these wreaths out there by Petites Choses made from **antique** candy molds. I would think made from copies of antique candy molds.</p><p><br /></p><p>--- Susan[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 27793, member: 44"]I have now found several of these on e-bay crediting Petites Choses. In case anyone interested found the following page talking about them. [url]https://nostalgicatomic.wordpress.com/2013/03/03/petiteschoses-dresden/[/url] saying made by Pettites Choses and possibly a few made by a Dresden company. "These All-Holiday Wreaths were made in the 1980s, out of either antique candy molds (Petites Choses) or leftover ornaments (Dresden), and they came in several sizes. They are meant to be put up year round, and you are supposed to weave real foliage and flowers in and around it to make it like a real wreath." It bothers me when they say made our of "antique candy molds." I just can't see alllllll the figurines on alllll these wreaths out there by Petites Choses made from **antique** candy molds. I would think made from copies of antique candy molds. --- Susan[/QUOTE]
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