Museum

Selection

The current selection contains 1307 hankies out of totally 1307 in my museum. 20 hankies per page are shown.

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Neat lilies of the valley
Lawn with scalloped edge and small wreaths of lilies of the valley. 11,5'''x11,5'''. From Desco. Mint.
Origin: Switzerland

Neat lilies of the valley

Souvenirs for the wife and the mother
Silk with different laces and hand-embroidered Scottish pictures and texts. 9'''x9'''. Sent to USA during WWII. Mint.
Origin: ks.country.gb (1940)

Souvenirs for the wife and the mother

To my dear daughter
Silk with lace and a hand-embroidered flower basket with the text To my dear daughter. A souvenir from WWII. 10'''x10'''. Mint.
Origin: ks.country.gb (1940)

To my dear daughter

To my dear wife
Silk with machine-sewn hem and hand-embroideries with the text To my dear wife. A souvenir from WWII and sent home to USA. 12'''x12,5'''. Mint.
Origin: Ireland (1940)

To my dear wife

To my dear sister
Silk with machine-sewn hem and hand-embroidery with the text To my dear sister. A souvenir from WWII. 12'''x12,5'''. Mint.
Origin: Ireland (1940)

To my dear sister

To my dear mother
Silk with machine-sewn hem and hand-embroideries with the text To my dear mother. Souvenirs from WWII. 11,5'''x11,5'''. Mint.
Origin: Ireland (1940)

To my dear mother

Light pink hanky
Linen with punchwork and a fine hem. 11'''x11'''. Used.
Origin: ks.country.xx

Light pink hanky

A lot of flowers in the border
Linen with hand rolled, scalloped edge and flowerprint. 15'''x15'''. Slightly used.
Origin: ks.country.xx

A lot of flowers in the border

Almost covered with punchwork
Linen with a lot of punchwork. 12'''x12'''. Mint and very pretty.
Origin: ks.country.xx

Almost covered with punchwork

Silk and lace
Silk with hemstitches and lace. 13'''x13'''. Mint.
Origin: ks.country.xx

Silk and lace

Souvenir de Paris
Silk with hand rolled hem and handprint. The text To my wife shows that the hanky was sent home by a soldier during the war (WWII). 7,5'''x7,5'''. Mint.
Origin: France (1940)

Souvenir de Paris

Souvenir de Paris
Silk with hand rolled hem and handprint. 10'''x10'''. Mint.
Origin: France (1940)

Souvenir de Paris

Soldier´s souvenirs
Silk with hand-painted border and pattern. 9'''x9'''. From WWII. Mint.
Origin: France (1940)

Soldier´s souvenirs

Fleurs de France
Silk with hand-painted border and flowers. 9'''x9'''. From WWII. Mint.
Origin: France (1940)

Fleurs de France

Greetings from England
Crepe with rough lace and machine-made embroidery. 9'''x9'''. Mint.
Origin: ks.country.gb (1940)

Greetings from England

To my sister
Fine silk with hand-made hem and a hand-embroidered map of The Philippine Islands. 10,5'''x10,5'''. Mint.
Origin: Philippines (1940)

To my sister

A treasure
Linen with a wide hand-embroidered netlace and a hand-made bobbin lace. 9'''x9'''. Unused and one of my favourites.
Origin: Sweden

A treasure

Beautiful bobbin lace
Fine linen with a wide hand-made bobbin lace. 8,5'''x8,5'''. Mint and so pretty!.
Origin: Sweden

Beautiful bobbin lace

So neat stitches!
Fine linen with really nice hand-embroideries and buttonhole-stitches. 12'''x122. Mint.
Origin: ks.country.xx

So neat stitches!

Old but delightful
Fine linen with drawn threadwork and a border embroidered like a lace. 9'''x9'''. Used and turned yellow but wonderful.
Origin: United States

Old but delightful