Exhibit 21.1

                        Subsidiaries of the Registrant


Subsidiaries of Specialty Catalog Corp.:
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   SC Corporation, a Delaware corporation, doing business under the name of
   SC Direct
    Subsidiaries of SC Corporation
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      SC Publishing, Inc., a Delaware corporation
      Daxbourne International Limited, a private company limited by shares
       formed under the laws of England and Wales

   SC Licensing Corp., a Massachusetts corporation