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65th Edition in the Bearista Bear Series
This bat bearista was released before Halloween in 2007. He is wearing a black bat costume. His bat ears and wings are faced in purple satin. His nose is embroidered in orange thread, and the belly of his costume is covered in purple fuzz. His left foot paw has an orange cloth tag with Starbucks Coffee Company 2007 on it. Thanks to Lily for the photo.
64th Edition in the Bearista Bear Series
Released before Halloween in 2007, this Cat Bearista is very similar to the 2005 Halloween Cat Bearista. He is wearing a black cat costume and has fuzzy white tufts in his ears and a white chest and stomach. His tail differs from the 2005 edition with a white end. His nose is embroidered with orange thread and outlined in black. His paws have black paw pads, and his left foot paw has a cloth tag showing Starbucks Coffee 2007. He also has a tag attached to his left ear. Thanks to Lily for the photo.
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56th Edition in the Bearista Bear Series
This Year of the Pig Bearista was released in Asia for the Chinese New Year in 2007. He is clad in a bright red rat costume. His hood has red pig ears with pink silk linings. The costume has black paws and feet, and a white belly. It has embroidery on the arms and legs as well. He has an pink pig's nose attached by elastic to his face. He carries a red silk lantern in his right paw. On his left foot paw he has a cloth tag, and he has a tag attached to his left ear as well. Thanks to Lily for the photo.
51st Edition in the Bearista Bear Series
There were two bears released with the edition number 51. This Jaguar bearista was released internationally in 2006 and looks very similar to the Jaguar Bearista (edition #40) released in conjunction with Conservation International in 2005. He is wearing a spotted Jaguar costume and has whiskers poking out of his face. He has black claws on his hands and feet and a big black tuft on the end of his tail. He has a cloth tag on his left foot paw, and a tag attached to his left ear. Thanks to Madfishmatt for the photo.
52nd Edition in the Bearista Bear Series
There were two bears released with the edition number 52. This Frog Bearista was released in 2006 internationally. He looks very similar to the 39th Edition Frog Bearista that was released in 2005 in conjunction with Conservation International. This frog is wearing a frog suit of dark green and light green plush, with a hood that has frog eyes built into the top. He has a light green patch on his tummy, light green paw pads on his hands, and light green plush soles on his feet. He has a patch on the bottom of his left foot with the year, and a tag attached to his left ear. Photo by Madfishmatt
52Nd Edition in the Bearista Bear Series
There were two bears released with the 52 edition number. Winter Girl Bearista was released before Christmas in 2006 along with her friend, Winter Boy Bearista. She is dressed in a gold puffy vest with a faux fur trimmed hood. She wears the hood over a red crocheted hat decorated with a multi-colored yarn flower. The vest is over a purple knit sweater. Around her neck is a multi-color yarn scarf. She also wears pants and purple shearling boots. The left boot has a Starbucks Coffee 2006 tag on its sole. Thanks to Izzybear for the photo.
52nd Edition in the Bearista Bear Series
There were two bears released with the edition number 52. Winter Boy Bearista was released in the US around Christmas time in 2006. He wears a poofy red winter coat with a hood over a white sweater along with a red knit cap (his ears stick out of his hat). He also is clad in blue pants and shearling Ugg-like boots. He has green knit mittens with a red embroidered mark. His tag is attached to his left paw, and he has a cloth tag on his left foot paw. Thanks to Madfishmatt for this photo.
47th Edition in the Bearista Bear Series
This gardener bearista was released in Spring 2006. He wears a straw hat on his head. He is clad in a white polo short-sleeve shirt and blue jeans with the cuffs rolled up. Over that he wears a pale green gardener's apron embroidered with tools and flowers. His hang tag is attached to his right arm rather than to his ear as usual due to the hat. He has a cloth tag with the year on his left foot paw. Thanks to Madfishmatt for the photo
46th Edition in the Bearista Bear Series
She was released for Valentine's Day in 2006 along with her boyfriend. She is dressed in a white dress trimmed with pink hearts along with white bloomers. Over the dress, she wears a fake fur coat in pink and white, and a matching pink pill-box style hat tilted over her left ear. Her eyes are topped with those long come-hither eyelashes. She carries her little white curly-haired dog in her right arm. Her tag is attached to her right ear, and she has a cloth tag with the year attached to her left foot paw. Thanks to Madfishmatt for the photo.
This bearista was also released in a magnet version.
45th Edition in the Bearista Bear Series
Released for Valentine's Day in 2006 along with his girlfriend, he wears a white polo shirt under a pale blue and brown argyle sweater vest with yellow accents, and brown pants. He wears a camel-colored coat to stay warm in the February chill. In his right hand he holds a pink rose. His hang tag is in his right ear, and he has a cloth tag with the year on his left foot paw. Thanks to Madfishmatt for the photo.
This bearista was also released in a magnet version.
