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The current selection contains 25 hankies out of totally 1682 in my museum. 20 hankies per page are shown.

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Hankyholder in art noveau style
Linen with hemstitches and an art noveau embroidery. 19x19 cm. Used.
Origin: Sweden (1900)

Hankyholder in art noveau style

Battenberg lace
Lawn with Battenberg lace all around, 26x26 cm. Used. Battenberg laces are sewn with woven ribbons with a paper pattern under it. The space is filled by different stitches. A very popular lace in the 20ieth century.
Origin: Belgium (1900)

Battenberg lace

Well used and worn
Lawn with hand-made hem and a thin lace. 30.5x30.5 cm. Old and very worn, but typical for its time.
Origin: United States (1900)

Well used and worn

New York souvenir
Cotton with machine-made hem and do embroidery. An unopened package with two hankies in different tones.
Origin: Switzerland (1900)

New York souvenir

Oh how sweet!
Linen with two rows of laces, hemstitches and drawn threadwork. 25x25 cm. Old and fragile but in good condition and a treasure!
Origin: United States (1900)

Oh how sweet!

Old luxuary
Linen with three rows of laces and a corner with drawn threadwork. 26x26 cm. Old but in good condition.
Origin: United States (1900)

Old luxuary

Many rows
Linen with lace and embroidery in rows. 26x26 cm. Old but without damages.
Origin: United States (1900)

Many rows

Old and hand-sewn
Fine linen with lace and a well-worked corner. The lace is attached by fine, fine stitches. 25x25 cm. Slightly used.
Origin: United States (1900)

Old and hand-sewn

Laces and hemstitches
Fine lawn with hemstitches and two rows of lace. 26x27 cm. The cloth has got a burst, but the laces are fine! Used.
Origin: United States (1900)

Laces and hemstitches

Old wedding handkerchief
Fine linen with exquisite lace. 27x27 cm. Used.
Origin: United States (1900)

Old wedding handkerchief

Old hand-made lace
Linen with wide hand-made lace, very sheer. 21x21 cm. For the bride?
Origin: United States (1900)

Old hand-made lace

A lot of lace
Linen with a lot of different laces. Worn and with holes but so charming. 21x21 cm.
Origin: United States (1900)

A lot of lace

For the Confirmation
Cotton with wide netlace and the text Till Confirmation. 37x37 cm. Used a little.
Origin: Sweden (1900)

For the Confirmation

Oldfashioned hanky
A big hanky with lace and fine punchwork. In one corner is a nice monogram NN. 54x54 cm. Used. A wonderful handkerchief!
Origin: Sweden (1900)

Oldfashioned hanky

Not only for your nose
A big hanky, perhaps for a gentleman, with hand rolled hem and a beautiful monogram HS. 58x58 cm. Used. Magnificent!
Origin: Sweden (1900)

Not only for your nose

Hanky holder with braids
Hanky holder made of linen and with pink embroidery, lining and braids. 19x20 cm. Extraordinary.
Origin: Sweden (1900)

Hanky holder with braids

Hanky holder made of rough linen
Hanky holder made of rough linen and with punchwork. Marked LB. 23x28 cm. In good condition.
Origin: Sweden (1900)

Hanky holder made of rough linen

Hanky holder with forget-me-not in silk
Hanky holder with nice flowers, silk lining and a cord. 20x20.5 cm when folded. My first hanky holder!
Origin: Sweden (1900)

Hanky holder with forget-me-not in silk

Hanky holder with roses
Hanky holder in linen with beautiful roses in white on white. 20x21 cm when folded. Very pretty!
Origin: Sweden (1900)

Hanky holder with roses

Felt hanky holder
Felt with cut edges. Fine satin-stitches and the text Näsdukar. Inlined with yellow cotton fabric and with yellow ribbons. 22x18.5 cm..
Origin: Sweden (1900)

Felt hanky holder