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 In Nestington, Christmas has always shimmered with a gentle kind of magic; not the noisy, glittering sort that comes from wrapping paper or ribbons, but the quiet glow that fills a room when hearts slow down and simply notice one another.
On warm December evenings, when the sky blushes the same deep red as the first petals of the Crimson Bouquet, families gather under the peppermint trees; Willow nudges her head lovingly against little nesters; and Luna curls up safely indoors, watching the soft golden lights twinkling around her home.
It is during these moments that the villagers are reminded of the most beautiful gift of all;Â presence.
Not the parcels stacked beneath the tree, but the togetherness around it.
Not the things that are bought, but the memories that are made.
Not the rush of the season, but the pausing, the noticing, the being.
The Crimson Bouquet fabric was said to bloom only when Nestington hearts were truly present with one another. When a mother knelt to listen closely to her child’s story; when neighbours lingered a little longer to share a laugh; when nesters gathered not for gifts, but for connection. Each moment of presence watered the blossoms;  rich berry red petals, soft dusty pink roses, and silver-dusted blooms that shone like moonlit peace.
From this rare and magical cloth emerged a single creation:
The Rose Bay Anglaise ~ Crimson Bouquet.
With puffed sleeves full of warmth, a collar sweet as Christmas morning air, and broderie anglaise peeking like lace-trimmed love, this dress holds the heart of a season that is meant to be felt, not unwrapped.
It is for the nester who knows that the truest Christmas magic arrives when someone looks into your eyes, listens with their whole heart, and stays present in the moment; for that is the gift that lasts far longer than anything tied with a bow.
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Handmade in Australia, exclusively for Nurture the Nest.
