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Ozzie and Harriet - The New Dress Surprise

·25 min·2 clips
Harriet Nelson explains to her baffled family why buying three washcloths requires a full day of downtown shopping.
Harriet Nelson is tempted by a glamorous dress at a downtown shop, and a saleswoman convinces her that all men secretly desire flashy fashion. Ozzie, trying to be a good husband, buys the dress as a surprise, but both are horrified by its exaggerated style and conspire to get rid of it through a series of comical misunderstandings with their neighbor.

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A dress gift turns into a tidy mix-up about fashion, taste, and mistaken assumptions.

A shopping errand turns into a neat domestic tangle, with Ozzie, Harriet, the boys, and a Harper's Bazaar browse setting the scene before the dress box causes the real trouble.

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You want a small, sharp dress-shopping mix-up with a clean old-radio finish.

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