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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Intriquate drawn threadwork
Cotton with a wide threadwork border. 23x23 cm. Unused. Once washed will never be so nice again.
Origin: Unknown (1980)

Intriquate drawn threadwork

Ladybirds and four-leaf clover
Lawn with machine-made hem and printed motif. Good luck! 23x23 cm. Used.
Origin: Unknown (1950)

Ladybirds and four-leaf clover

A handkerchief from the 40ies
Artificial silk with machine-made hem an wovenin borders. For the breast-pocket. 26x26 cm. Used.
Origin: Sweden (1940)

A handkerchief from the 40ies

Monogram A in red and light blue
Fine linen with a wide machine-made hem and a hand-embroidered monogram A. 36x36 cm. Used.
Origin: Sweden (1910)

Monogram A in red and light blue

Elegance for the purse
Fine linen with bobbin lace attached by buttonhole-stitches and with a nice framed monogram. 22x22 cm. Slightly used and very dainty.
Origin: Sweden (1950)

Elegance for the purse

A neat and sweet corner
Lawm with machine-made hem and an enchanting corner with lace and embroideries. 23x23 cm. Used.
Origin: Sweden (1950)

A neat and sweet corner

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

Hankyholder in art noveau style

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

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

An elegant border

With a lot of embroideries
Linen with a wide border of punchwork and small neat flowers. 25x25 cm. Used.
Origin: Unknown (1980)

With a lot of embroideries

A harmonious corner
Linen with fine hemstitches and an adjusted hand-embroidered corner. 22x22 cm. Mint.
Origin: Unknown (1990)

A harmonious corner

A lot of small violets
Fine cotton with a wovenin satin border and printed violets. 28x28 cm. Unused and with a label: Alby 100% cotton.
Origin: Unknown (1990)

A lot of small violets

Cute hankies for the children
Cotton with overcast hem and sweet embroideries. 3 hankies in a gift box. Look at the thread that the girl holds!
Origin: Sweden (1930)

Cute hankies for the children

Fine but worn
Fine cotton with a fantastic border, unfortunately torn at one corner. 23x23 cm. I appreciate this hanky very much!
Origin: Sweden (1920)

Fine but worn

A neat Christmas handkerchief
Lawn with machine-made hem, satin-border and a fine machine-made embroidery. 27x27 cm. Unused.
Origin: United States (1990)

A neat Christmas handkerchief

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

Battenberg lace

A tidy bobbin lace
Fine linen with bobbin lace. attached by buttonhole stitches. 21x21 cm. Unused.
Origin: Sweden

A tidy bobbin lace

A Tuesday hanky
Cotton with machine-made hem and a print. 19x19 cm. Used.
Origin: Netherlands (1950)

A Tuesday hanky

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

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