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Torn between ordering classic cards or more unusual stationery? To help you decide, here are six stores from east to west with a multitude of styles and designs.

NEW YORK CITY
Abingdon 12
This Greenwich Village design shop also features Nancy Sharon Collins's sample book.
613 Hudson St.; 212/206-6845.

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
Dulles Designs
Get answers to any etiquette question, plus work from Thornwillow Press.
89 Church St.; 843/805-7166.

ATLANTA
B.D. Jeffries
Sells crocodile-skin Post-it holders and more traditional fare like Mrs. John L. Strong cards.
Powers Ferry Square, 3736-B Roswell Rd.; 404/231-3004.

CHICAGO
Alphabetique
Carries everything from letterpress to Japanese silk-screen sheets.
701 W. Armitage Ave.; 312/751-2920.

SEATTLE
Silberman/Brown
The place to pick up pens, brightly colored leather albums, and Julie Holcomb's designs.
1322 Fifth Ave.; 206/292-9404.

LOS ANGELES
Soolip Paperie & Press
Stocks an assortment of handmade papers, including those from the Brookfield Paperworks.
8646 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood; 310/360-0545.

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