Museum

Selection

The current selection contains 1314 hankies out of totally 1314 in my museum. 20 hankies per page are shown.

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Pour le rouge
Printed cotton with machine-made hem. 9''x9'' Used.
Origin: France (1950)

Pour le rouge

Georgia
Printed Georgia-map. 13,5''x13,5''. A little used.
Origin: United States

Georgia

White on white
Cotton with a hem of buttonhole-stitches and flowerpattern. 7,7''x7,5''. Unused.
Origin: Sweden (1930)

White on white

Blue tits
Cotton with printed birds.Machine-made hem. 10''x10''. Unused.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1950)

Blue tits

Souvenir
Lawn with printed alpin view. 11,5''x11,5'' Mint.
Origin: Switzerland (1960)

Souvenir

Björkliden
Cotton with printed motif (dwarf birch) and the place-name Björkliden. 13''x13''. Unused,
Origin: Sweden

Björkliden

Abisko Touriststation
Cotton with printed pattern and the name in runes. 9,5''x9,5''. They are unused.
Origin: Sweden

Abisko Touriststation

Sunflower
Lawn with printed sunflowers in wonderful colours. 13''x13''. Mint.
Origin: Switzerland (1960)

Sunflower

The family Flintstone
Cotton with printed pattern. 7,5''x7,5''. Unused and for children.
Origin: United States (1969)

The family Flintstone

For children
Cotton with hems in different colours and hand-embroidered pictures. 8''x8''. Some are vintage, some mint.
Origin: ks.country.xx

For children

Hankies for workers
Hand-woven cotton with a small monogram. Unusual since older hankies for workers usually are worn out.13,5''x13,5''. A little used.
Origin: Sweden (1900)

Hankies for workers

A gentleman's handkerchief
Linen with monogram. 16''x16''. Vintage but still very nice.
Origin: Sweden (1900)

A gentleman's handkerchief

Ballet dancer
Lawn with scalloped edge and an appliqué. You can lift the skirt. 11''x11''. Mint.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1950)

Ballet dancer

Christmas hanky
Fine cotton with machine-made embroidery. Mint. The label says 59 cent. 13''x13''.
Origin: Switzerland

Christmas hanky

Lace
Lawn with two rows of fine lace. 11''x11''. Gently used.
Origin: ks.country.xx

Lace

Flower lace
Linen with a fine lace, made in one single piece. 10''x10''. Gently used but not worn and very fine!
Origin: ks.country.xx (1950)

Flower lace

Queen Sofia
Fine linen with lace, drawn threadwork and three hand-sewn rows of folds. It is neatly mended and a very nice work. The handkerchief has belonged to Queen Sofia, King Oscar´s wife, and given to a retired woman at court. 21''x21''.
Origin: Sweden (1890)

Queen Sofia

A masterpiece
Fine linen with 1,25'' wide ethereal drawnwork and a very fine, probably hand-made lace. A real bargain; two Swedish crowns (about 0,3 dollar) at the flea market. 15''x15''.
Origin: Sweden (1880)

A masterpiece

Lace hankies
Linen handkerchiefs with laces. The laces may be hand-made. 12,5''x12,5''. Unused.
Origin: Sweden

Lace hankies

Old lace
Fine linen with two laces put together by hand. 9''x9'' . Vintage
Origin: ks.country.xx (1900)

Old lace