Holiday Gift Ideas: 22 fashionable finds for the clothes-horses on your list
Holiday Gift Ideas: 22 fashionable finds for the clothes-horses on your list
By Toronto Life | November 19, 2012
By Toronto Life | 11/19/2012
As much as we appreciate a pair of sensible socks, the best gifts are never strictly practical. That’s why we scoured local boutiques for clothes and accessories that deliver an extra shot of style and luxury. Our 22 picks include both show-stopping items like these red suede boots by Oliver Spencer and a buttery-soft and wonderfully cheeky Vlieger and Vandam purse and small pleasures like a pair of bold and bright dress shoelaces.
177343 $35<br />
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<a href="http://www.eluxe.ca" target="_blank">eluxe.ca</a> Gold clutch Gold clutch https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-821-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-821.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-821.jpg 624 480 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-82-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-82-2 0 0
177342 $18<br />
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<strong>A2Zane,</strong> 753 Queen St. W., 416-803-7754 Stolen Riches shoelaces Stolen Riches shoelaces https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-601-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-601.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-601.jpg 624 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-60-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-60-2 0 0
177341 $45 each<br />
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<strong>Indigo,</strong> multiple locations Vintage shirt wallets Vintage shirt wallets https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-581-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-581.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-581.jpg 624 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-58-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-58-2 0 0
177340 $40<br />
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<strong>Drake General Store,</strong> 1144 Queen St. W., 416-966-0553 North Star Sportswear famous Canadians scarf North Star Sportswear famous Canadians scarf https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-551-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-551.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-551.jpg 624 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-55-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-55-2 0 0
177339 $105<br />
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<strong>Fred Perry,</strong> 964 Queen St. W., 416-538-3733 Bradley Wiggins for Fred Perry cycling shirt Bradley Wiggins for Fred Perry cycling shirt https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-491-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-491.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-491.jpg 624 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-49-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-49-2 0 0
177338 $198<br />
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<strong>A2Zane,</strong> 753 Queen St. W., 416-803-7754 Daniel Wellington watch Daniel Wellington watch https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-391-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-391.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-391.jpg 480 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-39-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-39-2 0 0
177337 $56 each<br />
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<strong>Robber,</strong> 863 Queen St. W., 647-351-0724 Falconwright clutches Falconwright clutches https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-381-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-381.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-381.jpg 624 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-38-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-38-2 0 0
177336 $98<br />
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<strong>Uncle Otis,</strong> 26 Bellair St., 416-920-2281 Tanner Goods belt Tanner Goods belt https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-351-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-351.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-351.jpg 624 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-35-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-35-2 0 0
177334 $55–$85<br />
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<strong>GotStyle,</strong> 62 Bathurst St., 416-260-9696 Armstrong and Wilson pocket squares Armstrong and Wilson pocket squares https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-341-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-341.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-341.jpg 624 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-34-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-34-2 0 0
177333 $136<br />
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<strong>J.Crew,</strong> 220 Yonge St., 416-977-0941 Lambswool Fair Isle sweater Lambswool Fair Isle sweater https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-331-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-331.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-331.jpg 624 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-33-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-33-2 0 0
177332 $40–$67<br />
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<strong>Canada Pooch,</strong> <a href="http://www.canadapooch.com" target="_blank">canadapooch.com</a> North Pole dog parka North Pole dog parka https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-311-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-311.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-311.jpg 480 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-31-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-31-2 0 0
177330 $175<br />
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<strong>Holt Renfrew,</strong> multiple locations Kate Spade watch Kate Spade watch https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-261-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-261.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-261.jpg 480 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-26-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-26-2 0 0
177329 From $175<br />
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<strong>6 by Gee Beauty,</strong> 6 Roxborough St. W., 416-960-8080 Ilesteva Leonard sunglasses Ilesteva Leonard sunglasses https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-231-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-231.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-231.jpg 624 480 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-23-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-23-2 0 0
177328 $40–$85<br />
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<strong>Te Koop,</strong> 421 Queen St. W., 416-348-9485 Herschel backpacks Herschel backpacks https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-221-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-221.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-221.jpg 624 480 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-22-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-22-2 0 0
177327 $240<br />
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<strong>Michelle Ross Jewelry,</strong> <a href="http://www.mnross.com" target="_blank">mnross.com</a> Locally handmade brass necklace Locally handmade brass necklace https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-201-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-201.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-201.jpg 624 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-20-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-20-2 0 0
177326 $295<br />
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<strong>Via Cavour,</strong> 87 Avenue Rd., 416-925-1866 Pal Zileri leather gloves Pal Zileri leather gloves https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-191-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-191.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-191.jpg 624 480 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-19-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-19-2 0 0
177325 $425<br />
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<strong>6 by Gee Beauty,</strong> 6 Roxborough St. W., 416-960-8080 Lizzie Fortunato cuff Lizzie Fortunato cuff https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-181-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-181.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-181.jpg 624 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-18-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-18-2 0 0
177324 $160–$240<br />
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<strong>Mjölk,</strong> 2959 Dundas St. W., 416-551-9853 Mjölk + Hoi Bo toiletry case Mjölk + Hoi Bo toiletry case https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-171-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-171.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-171.jpg 624 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-17-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-17-2 0 0
177323 $220<br />
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<strong>Model Citizen,</strong> 279 Augusta Ave., 416-703-7625 Outsider Denim jeans Outsider Denim jeans https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-161-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-161.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-161.jpg 480 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-16-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-16-2 0 0
177322 $525<br />
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<strong>Jonathan and Olivia,</strong> 49 Ossington Ave., 416-849-5956 Rag and Bone Harrow boot Rag and Bone Harrow boot https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-141-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-141.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-141.jpg 480 624 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-14-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-14-2 0 0
177321 $545<br />
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<strong>Uncle Otis,</strong> 26 Bellair St., 416-920-2281 Oliver Spencer Country boot Oliver Spencer Country boot https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-910-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-910.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-910.jpg 624 480 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-9-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-9-2 0 0
177320 $299<br />
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<strong>A2Zane,</strong> 753 Queen St. W., 416-803-7754 Vlieger and Vandam Guardian Angel purse Vlieger and Vandam Guardian Angel purse https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-710-96x96.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-710.jpg https://torontolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holiday-gift-ideas-710.jpg 624 480 [] https://torontolife.com/shopping/holiday-gift-ideas-fashion/slide/holiday-gift-ideas-7-2/ holiday-gift-ideas-7-2 0 0