Charming vintage Dexter’s Famous Chenille Figures Christmas set, manufactured in Japan and distributed by LeeWards of Elgin, Illinois. These delightful mid-century holiday figures date to the 1950s–1960s and come in their original box, making them a wonderful collectible for vintage Christmas enthusiasts.
Each figure is handmade from bendable chenille stems (pipe cleaners) with hand-painted faces, giving them that classic whimsical mid-century look collectors love. The assortment includes 2 Santa Claus figures, 2 angels, an elf and a snowman, all full of nostalgic charm.
Perfect for displaying on a vintage Christmas mantel, putz village, feather tree, or holiday vignette. These small figures are increasingly hard to find with their original packaging, making this set especially collectible.
Details:
• Vintage Dexter’s Famous Chenille Figures
• Made in Japan
• Distributed by LeeWards, Elgin, Illinois
• Circa 1950s–1960s
• Original box included
• Bendable chenille (pipe cleaner) bodies
• Hand-painted faces
• Assorted characters: Santas, angels, snowman
• Each figure measures approx. 3.75 inches tall
Condition:
Good vintage condition consistent with age. Figures show light wear typical of vintage chenille items, including minor bending and slight age toning. Hand-painted faces remain charming and intact. The original box shows vintage wear such as edge wear and aging but displays nicely. Please review photos for details.
Great For:
• Vintage Christmas collectors
• Mid-century holiday decor
• Putz village displays
• Feather trees
• Retro holiday displays
• LeeWards collectibles
