The phrase "although the items" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to introduce a contrast or exception regarding the items being discussed.
Example: "Although the items were expensive, they were of exceptional quality."
Alternatives: "even though the items" or "despite the items".
Used by retailers to make their merchandise seem classier, although the items in question are not literally made to order.
Although the items collected in this volume are, technically, private letters, in reality some of them were clearly conceived as semi-public statements.
There was a broad selection of notions, just as there used to be, and the candy and toy sections looked very much the same, although the items had evolved.
Although the items are very much the worse for wear from the trip in which eight climbers perished, Mr. Heard thought they might fetch a tidy sum on eBay.
Even the menu for an early near-vegetarian restaurant, the Straight Edge Kitchen ("You Can't Miss It, There's Nothing Else Like It"), is handsomely laid out, although the items listed -- lentil croquettes, apple mush, whole wheat bread -- are a somewhat dismal reminder that health food will always be with us.
Although the items seem to capture the experiences of a small subset of the population, the implications of the present study are important for professionals and researchers working with parents of individuals with health problems in Brazil.
Yeah, about the time Robin takes flight — although the item did cause the Bagger to move it up in the Netflix queue.
Bedfordshire police said that although the item was "deemed suspicious", they were confident it did not pose a threat to the public.
After that date stock levels appear to have been replenished, although the item was removed from sale when the Guardian started making enquiries.
Also, although the item provided the Web address for the guitar player in the commercials, which is composed of his name, it omitted stating his name, which is Timothy Ryan Cole.
According to two close friends of Spielberg's, Page Six was accurate, although the item did not note the real source of Spielberg's anger: after he mentioned to Cruise the name of a doctor a friend who prescribed Ritalin, the doctor's office was picketed by Scientologists.
