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The current selection contains 381 hankies out of totally 1682 in my museum. 20 hankies per page are shown.

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The sweet fifties
Cotton with machine-sewn hem and printed pattern. Isn´t it nice? 27.5x27.5 cm. Unused.
Origin: Sweden (1950)

The sweet fifties

Flowers and leaves
Linen with hand rolled hem and printed flowers. Design Colette. 35x35 cm. Unused.
Origin: United States (1950)

Flowers and leaves

Lace and tiny flowers
Lawn with lace and machine-embroidered small flowers. 29x29 cm. Unused.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Lace and tiny flowers

Roses in dark colours
Linen with scalloped edge and printed flowers. 32x32 cm. Unused but washed.
Origin: United States (1950)

Roses in dark colours

A small tulip bouquet
Lawn with scalloped edge and a hand-embroidered bouquet. 28x28 cm. Mint with a label from Celebritees, Switzerland.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

A small tulip bouquet

Small bouquets
Cotton with fine lace and corner embroideries. Two different fine bouquets. 25x25 cm. Unused.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Small bouquets

Oriental motif
Linen with hand rolled hem and a print. Is this an unsigned Tammis Keefe? 37x37 cm. Unused.
Origin: United States (1950)

Oriental motif

Butterfly and leaf
Cotton with hand rolled hem and a print by Viola Gråsten, a wellknown Swedish textile designer. 25x25 cm. I have been looking for this hanky for a long time. Slightly used.
Origin: Sweden (1950)

Butterfly and leaf

Proud horses and charming riders
Lawn with machine-made hem and a print in red and black. 29x29 cm. Very decorative!
Origin: Sweden (1950)

Proud horses and charming riders

Ornament made in shadow-stitches
Fine linen with hand rolled hem and an elegant corner. 27x27.5 cm. Used.
Origin: Unknown (1950)

Ornament made in shadow-stitches

Yellow and vernal
Linen with hand rolled hem and squares with small flowers. 39x39 cm. Used.
Origin: United States (1950)

Yellow and vernal

A corner with drawn threadwork
Cotton with a hemstitch-hem and a delicate corner with drawn threadwork. 25.5x26 cm. Used. I really like drawn threadwork!
Origin: Sweden (1950)

A corner with drawn threadwork

Swiss costumes
Lawn with machine-made hem and red border. Eight Swiss national costumes and flag. 28x28 cm. Unused.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Swiss costumes

A fairytale hanky
Cotton with machine-made hem and printed pictures from Hans and Greta. 21.5x25.5 cm. Gently used.
Origin: Unknown (1950)

A fairytale hanky

Violets and marguerites
Lawn with scalloped edge and a large flower embroidery. 34.5x34.5 cm. Used.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Violets and marguerites

Illinois
Cotton wirh scalloped edge and a map of Illinois.32x34 cm. Unused. One of 50 state hankies.
Origin: United States (1950)

Illinois

A violet poppy
Cotton with machine-made hem and a printed flower. 30x30 cm. Used.
Origin: Unknown (1950)

A violet poppy

Apple-blossom
Lawn with hand rolled hem and a fine printed flower pattern, advertising Gillblads. Mint. 34x34 cm. Probably made by Kreier, Switzerland. Very high quality.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Apple-blossom

Crocus
Lawn with hand rolled hem and a fine printed flower pattern. Mint 34x34 cm. Made by Kreier, Switzerland. Very high quality.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Crocus

A chiffon hanky
Chiffon with a simple hem and a printed pattern. For the breast-pocket. 36x36 cm Slightly used.
Origin: Sweden (1950)

A chiffon hanky