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<p>[QUOTE="desperate_fun, post: 85974, member: 132"]A long story short, when my wife and I were in Greece, she picked up a tourist hand fan to cool herself down. She has been using it around the house (Damn hot flashes)</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, she mentioned in passing that she has always had a fondness for hand fans. So me being the dutiful husband I am, I file that away as an item to get her for Christmas. I do my Christmas shopping pretty much year round, and figured I should look into getting her a nice older (notice I didn't say vintage LOL) hand fan.</p><p><br /></p><p>So what I would like to know is, what should I be looking for in a fan, and what sorts of things should I pay attention to when narrowing my search down? I don't think I'll be getting her a true antique fan because I know she would like to use it and I imagine some of them are rather fragile.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you for any insight you can offer, it is appreciated.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="desperate_fun, post: 85974, member: 132"]A long story short, when my wife and I were in Greece, she picked up a tourist hand fan to cool herself down. She has been using it around the house (Damn hot flashes) Anyway, she mentioned in passing that she has always had a fondness for hand fans. So me being the dutiful husband I am, I file that away as an item to get her for Christmas. I do my Christmas shopping pretty much year round, and figured I should look into getting her a nice older (notice I didn't say vintage LOL) hand fan. So what I would like to know is, what should I be looking for in a fan, and what sorts of things should I pay attention to when narrowing my search down? I don't think I'll be getting her a true antique fan because I know she would like to use it and I imagine some of them are rather fragile. Thank you for any insight you can offer, it is appreciated.[/QUOTE]
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