• Christmas shopping streets: Elizabeth St, SW1

  • By Maggie Davis, Dan Jones and Hannah Kane. Photography Rob Grieg. Illustration Petra Borner.

  • 46 ELIZABETH FINAL.jpg Lucien Pellat-Finet
    Luxury streetwear from Lucien Pellat-Finet graces many a starlet’s wardrobe. Jumpers are pricey but accessories can give the look for less.
    51 Elizabeth St, SW1 (020 7259 9995/www.lucienpellat-finet.com) Open Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-4pm.

    The Chocolate Society
    A visit to this delightful shop is a festive treat for the senses – a hot chocolate (four varieties, £3.99 each)
    will provide the energy for more shopping.
    36 Elizabeth St, SW1 (020 7259 9222/www.chocolate.co.uk) Open Mon-Fri 9.30am-5.30pm, Sat 9.30am-4pm.

    TomTom Cigars
    A shop for alpha males, purveyors of fine Havana cigars and all the associated paraphernalia.
    63 Elizabeth St, SW1 (020 7730 1790/www.tomtom.co.uk) Open Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm.

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    Xmas bone, £5, Mungo and Maud

    Mungo and Maud
    Pampered pets will love the array of treats, posh collars, leads and grooming tools from this artfully rustic shop.
    Mungo and Maud, 79 Elizabeth St, SW1 (020 7952 4570/www.mungoandmaud.com) Open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm.

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    Dollie Black pumps with red trim, £49, Papillon

    Papillon
    This cute children’s footwear shop stocks everything from miniature wellies to pretty party shoes.
    43 Elizabeth St, SW1 (020 7730 6690/ www.papillon4children.com) Open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 10am-6pm.

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    Passport cover, £60, Leather notebook, £45, The Grosvenor Stationery Company

    The Grosvenor Stationery Company
    A traditional shop specialising in lovely personalised stationery; it also stocks a range of high-quality leather goods including engraved notebooks, laptop cases and briefcases in a variety of colours.
    30 Elizabeth St, SW1 (020 7730 4515/www.grosvenorstationery company.com) Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9.30am-12.30pm.

    Getting there

    Victoria tube or rail.

    Refuel
    Baker & Spice (54-56 Elizabeth Street, SW1/ 020 7730 3033) for freshly made (usually organic) soups, salads and hearty mains and tasty desserts while Ebury Wine Bar and Restaurant (139 Ebury St, SW1/020 7730 5447) is a cosy pit stop for a mid-shopping tipple.

    Events
    Elizabeth Street will joining Motcomb Street and Pimlico Road for a special Belgravia Christmas Sunday this weekend. Carol singers, jugglers, stilt walkers and Father Christmas will all be in attendance to get shoppers in the party mood and rickshaws will be on hand to help speed up your shopping by taking you from street to street.

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