Oh. I know. I said I wasn't ready to talk Christmas. But I'm compiling a little gift guide for Independent (don't email me! I'm finished!) and remembered loitering in the homeware department of H&M a few weeks ago, aimlessly stroking this lovely blanket.
A good blanket is near universally suitable gift, I'd say.
It is soft, luxurious and... machine washable. It comes in four colours. Price: