Museum

Selection

The current selection contains 1724 hankies out of totally 1724 in my museum. 20 hankies per page are shown.

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Design Carolyn Schnurer
Linen with hand-rolled hem and a print by Carolyn Schnurer. 38x38 cm. Slightly used. Soft colours.
Origin: United States (1950)

Design Carolyn Schnurer

Design Kit Ann
Linen with hand-rolled hem and a print by Kit Ann.39x39 cm. Mint with very soft colours.
Origin: United States (1950)

Design Kit Ann

Both netlace and petit point
Lawn with netlace and a petitpoint embroidery. 27x27 cm. Mint. A cute hanky.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Both netlace and petit point

Swans and wild ducks
Lawn with overcast hem and hand-embroidered birds.22x22 cm. Unused child´s hankies.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Swans and wild ducks

Two hankies from the fifties
Cotton with machine-made hem, roses in two colours and checked in black and white. 26x26 cm. Washed.
Origin: Unknown (1950)

Two hankies from the fifties

An enchanting corner
Fine linen with a lace edging and a netllace corner. Very pretty needlework! Used. 26x26 cm.
Origin: Belgium (1950)

An enchanting corner

Lilies of the valley all around
Cotton with scalloped edge and printed flowers in soft colours. 34x34 cm. Unused.
Origin: Unknown (1960)

Lilies of the valley all around

A large flower pattern
Cotton with scalloped edge and a print. Design Arche. 39x39 cm. Mint and with a label. Beautiful? Yes and no!
Origin: China (1980)

A large flower pattern

California- a state hanky II
Cotton with scalloped edge and the typical pattern of a state hanky. 34x34 cm. As new.
Origin: United States (1950)

California- a state hanky II

California - a state hanky
Cotton with scalloped edge and the map, the state flower and sights of California.34x34 cm. As new.
Origin: United States (1950)

California - a state hanky

A magnificent flower corner
Cotton with machine-made hem and a print. 38x38 cm. Used as an accessory.
Origin: Sweden (1980)

A magnificent flower corner

St Paul´s Cathedral London
Artificial silk with a print and a checked border. 28x28 cm. A typical souvenir hanky.
Origin: United Kingdom (1960)

St Paul´s Cathedral London

Bobbin lace made in a thin thread
Fine linen with a hand-made bobbin lace. 21x21 cm. Unused and bought in a bunch of hankies with various bobbin laces. The price? Very low!!
Origin: Sweden (1960)

Bobbin lace made in a thin thread

A beautiful bobbin lace
Fine linen with a wide hand-made bobbin lace. 19x19 cm. Unused and so beautiful.
Origin: Sweden (1950)

A beautiful bobbin lace

Light blue embroidery
Lawn with hand rolled hem, woven-in border and fine embroideries in all corners. 35x35 cm. Mint. An elegant handkerchief!
Origin: Unknown

Light blue embroidery

A proud cat
Fine linen with hand rolled hem and hand-made embroidery. Label: Block Freres. 31x31 cm. Mint. Look at the yellow eyes of the cat!
Origin: Switzerland

A proud cat

Beautiful and well made
Lawn with hand rolled hem, woven-in border and a dainty embroidery. Label: Created by Kimball Made in Switzerland. 31x31 cm. Mint.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Beautiful and well made

Rather unusual
Linen with hand rolled hem, printed grey border and a neat embroidery. 23.5x23.5 cm. Unused.
Origin: Unknown

Rather unusual

Another gorgeous hanky
Lawn with scalloped edge, woven-in border and wonderful corner embroideries. 37x37 cm. Mint.
Origin: Switzerland

Another gorgeous hanky

An enchanting handkerchief
Lawn with scalloped edge, woven-in border and wonderful corner embroideries. 37x37 cm. Mint.
Origin: Switzerland

An enchanting handkerchief