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Article: A Christmas auction for an unusual holiday stocking

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December 6, 1996
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NEW YORK -- It's that time of year when everyone is in a giving mood. But in a city crowded with competing benefits, people in the business of receiving for good causes have to be especially creative. One of the most fashionable ways to attract munificence is to commission designers and local celebrities to make clever objects that can be displayed, auctioned, raffled off or otherwise turned into cash.

Some of the most charming offerings this season are the Christmas stockings that have been created for the ninth annual holiday bazaar benefiting the Lenox Hill Neighborhood House. Forty interior designers and celebrities including Elaine Paige, now taking her close-ups in Sunset Boulevard, ...

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