A chain for his watch - which is ironic because he sold his watch to get a brush for her hair, which she sold to buy him the chain. I assume you're talking about The Gift of the Magi.
Della wanted to buy a Christmas present for her husband.
Della bought her husband a silver watch chain.A silver watch chain.
give her husband a gift
Bella get her hair cut and sells it to get money for her husband a Christmas gift.
Della wanted to buy a Christmas present for her husband.
She sells her long hair.
Sell it and with that money buy a gift for her husband.
A desire to buy her husband a Christmas present.
Della is upset at the beginning of the story because she does not have enough money to buy her husband a Christmas gift, and she wants to show him how much she loves him. She feels frustrated and helpless in her situation, leading her to tears.
Well, I don't know exactly what you mean, but Della cuts off her long, beautiful hair and sells it to buy a watch chain for her husband's watch. But her husband sells his watch to but her clips for her hair.
Della sold her knee length hair, to buy a chain for Jim's pocket watch. Jim sold his watch to buy a set of combs for her long hair. Both had parted with an item they prized in order to give the other a special gift that they could not otherwise afford.
Della visits Mme Sofronie to sell her hair in exchange for money to buy a Christmas gift for her husband, Jim. She wants to buy him a special gift, but she doesn't have enough money, so she decides to sacrifice her long, beautiful hair.