We asked Dallas tastemakers for their seasonal staples—those items that, for them, the holidays wouldn’t be complete without. Ellis Hill’s Margretta Henderson shares her favorites.
Favorite gift shop: Ellis Hill! Also Miron Crosby
Favorite host or hostess gift: A personalized bar basket complete with shatterproof cups, foam cups, cocktail napkins, and stir sticks
Go-to place for gift wrap: St. Michael’s Woman’s Exchange
Best place to buy a holiday party outfit: Canary
Go-to source for holiday tabletop and serving pieces: Ellis Hill
Go-to holiday cocktail or spirit: Family eggnog recipe
Go-to bottle of wine for the holidays: Kosta Brown
Favorite holiday sweet treat: JK Gourmet’s micro chip cookies
Go-to sources for holiday décor: Margaret Ryder of Fleurt Floral
Must-have decorative item: Lights
Your favorite holiday tradition: Stockings, skiing, and eggs benedict
Best holiday lighting company: The Perfect Light
Best local holiday cards source: Ellis Hill
Best place to see holiday lights: Beverly Drive
Favorite gift shop: Ellis Hill! Also Miron Crosby
Favorite host or hostess gift: A personalized bar basket complete with shatterproof cups, foam cups, cocktail napkins, and stir sticks
Go-to place for gift wrap: St. Michael’s Woman’s Exchange
Best place to buy a holiday party outfit: Canary
Go-to source for holiday tabletop and serving pieces: Ellis Hill
Go-to holiday cocktail or spirit: Family eggnog recipe
Go-to bottle of wine for the holidays: Kosta Brown
Favorite holiday sweet treat: JK Gourmet’s micro chip cookies
Go-to sources for holiday décor: Margaret Ryder of Fleurt Floral
Must-have decorative item: Lights
Your favorite holiday tradition: Stockings, skiing, and eggs benedict
Best holiday lighting company: The Perfect Light
Best local holiday cards source: Ellis Hill
Best place to see holiday lights: Beverly Drive
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