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The current selection contains 203 hankies out of totally 1682 in my museum. 20 hankies per page are shown.

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A small gift package
Cotton with machine-made hem and overcast hem. The hankies match each other very well. Label: Alba Swiss made 100% cotton.
Origin: Switzerland (1960)

A small gift package

A sheer flower border
Thin cotton with a overcast hem and a printed flower border. 31x31 cm. Slightly used.
Origin: Unknown (1960)

A sheer flower border

Roses on a dark blue background
Cotton with scalloped edge and luxariant flowers. 31x31 cm. Used.
Origin: United States (1960)

Roses on a dark blue background

Battenberg lace
Lawn with a wellmade corner with band and embroideries. 24.5x24.5 cm. Used
Origin: Belgium (1960)

Battenberg lace

An elegant border
Linen with hand-embroideries and punchwork. 27x27 cm. Used.
Origin: Philippines (1960)

An elegant border

One of many beautiful hankies from Asia
Linen with a wide border of punchwork and small neat flowers. 25x25 cm. Used.
Origin: Philippines (1960)

One of many beautiful hankies from Asia

Plain stitched make a fine motif
Cotton with machine-made hem and a small embroidery. 21x21 cm. Used.
Origin: Unknown (1960)

Plain stitched make a fine motif

A nice present
Lawn with lace and a Battenberg corner. The lace is made by woven ribbons laid after a pattern tacked to the fabric. The space in betwen is filled by different stitches. A very popular type of lace in the 19th century. 21x21 cm. Used. A sweet hanky.
Origin: Belgium (1960)

A nice present

A fine bobbin lace
Fine linen with a wide bobbin lace attached by buttonhole-stitches and the monogram AL in one corner. 23x23 cm. Slightly used. A treasure!
Origin: Sweden (1960)

A fine bobbin lace

A woven-in pattern
Fine cotton with machine-made hem ans woven-in dots, checks and stripes. I am fond of wovwn-in patterns! 30x30 cm. Slightly used.
Origin: Sweden (1960)

A woven-in pattern

Bewitching ballet
Lawn with handrolled hem and a fine print in magic colours. Mint. 31x31 cm. Fisba, Switzerland.
Origin: Switzerland (1960)

Bewitching ballet

Greyhounds in full career
Cotton with machine-made hem and a modest but decorative print. 29x29 cm. Mint.
Origin: Unknown (1960)

Greyhounds in full career

An unusual gift handkerchief
Cotton with a scalloped edge, diagonal check-pattern and a nice machine-embroidery. Label:Alba. 28x28 cm. Mint and in an Alba envelope.
Origin: Switzerland (1960)

An unusual gift handkerchief

Marguerites and butterflies
Lawn with handrolled hem and a printed pattern. Look at the shadows!.28,5x28,5 cm. Unused.
Origin: Switzerland (1960)

Marguerites and butterflies

Cocktails in German
Lawn with handrolled hem and a colourful printed picture with drink recipes. 28x28 cm. Unused. A funny hanky!
Origin: Germany (1960)

Cocktails in German

With all my heart
Lawn with a woven-in border and a very lovely petit point embroidery. 30x30 cm. Mint.
Origin: Switzerland (1960)

With all my heart

Alpine flower pictures
Lawn with machine-made hem, woven-in border and printed flowers. 34x34 cm. Unused. A gift.
Origin: Switzerland (1960)

Alpine flower pictures

A round summer hanky
Lawn with scalloped edge and printed summer flowers. Diameter 30 cm. Mint Stoffels, Switzerland. Charming.
Origin: Switzerland (1960)

A round summer hanky

A grazing zebra
Lawn with handrolled hem and a print in matching colours. 28x28 cm. Mint Lehner.
Origin: Switzerland (1960)

A grazing zebra

Tatted edge
Lawn with tatted lace and a tiny hand-embroidery. 23.5x23.5 cm. Used. A gift.
Origin: Sweden (1960)

Tatted edge