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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From the sea
Linen with hand rolled hem and a print from the sea. 15.5'''x15.5'''. Used a little.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1950)

From the sea

Valentine Day
Linen with hand rolled hem and a funny print. When the hanky is folded, it is a Valentine card.15'''x15'''. Unused.
Origin: United States (1950)

Valentine Day

Aeroplanes
Cotton with machine-sewn hem and printed pictures for children. The red-green hanky has flaws. 9'''x9'''. Used but charming.
Origin: Sweden (1950)

Aeroplanes

To whom is the hanky?
Silk with a simple hem and a print with a portrait. 9'''x9'''. Mint. Is the hanky a gift to her fiancé?
Origin: Sweden (1950)

To whom is the hanky?

Flowers on nylon
Nylon with scalloped hem and printed flowers. 15'''x15'''. It was hot in the 50ies!
Origin: United States (1950)

Flowers on nylon

Views from Gränna, Sweden
Silk with a simple hem and printed pictures from Gränna. 8.5'''x8.5'''.The statue Löparna (The runners) was put up in 1950.
Origin: Sweden (1950)

Views from Gränna, Sweden

Yellow flowers on nylon
Nylon with scalloped edge and printed flowers. 14'''x14'''. Just for fun?
Origin: United States (1950)

Yellow flowers on nylon

Flocked pattern
Nylon with scalloped edge and small sweet printed flowers on light blue background. 15'''x15'''.
Origin: United States (1950)

Flocked pattern

Romantic flocked pattern
Nylon with scalloped edge and a sweet flocked pattern. 14'''x14'''.
Origin: United States (1950)

Romantic flocked pattern

Flocked lilies of the valley
Nylon with scalloped edge and printed flowers on light green background. 15'''x15'''.
Origin: United States (1950)

Flocked lilies of the valley

Hans and Greta
Lawn with scalloped edge and a hand embroidered picture from the fairytale Hans and Greta. 9'''x9'''. Mint. Very charming.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1950)

Hans and Greta

Snowwhite
Lawn with scalloped edge and a hand embroidered picture from the fairytale Snowwhite. 9'''x9'''. Mint. Very charming.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1950)

Snowwhite

A chiffon hanky
Chiffon with a simple hem and a printed pattern. For the breast-pocket. 15'''x15'''. Slightly used.
Origin: Sweden (1950)

A chiffon hanky

Crocus
Lawn with hand rolled hem and a fine printed flower pattern. Mint 14'''x14'''. Made by Kreier, Switzerland. Very high quality.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Crocus

Apple-blossom
Lawn with hand rolled hem and a fine printed flower pattern, advertising Gillblads. Mint. 14'''x14'''. Probably made by Kreier, Switzerland. Very high quality.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Apple-blossom

A violet poppy
Cotton with machine-made hem and a printed flower. 12.5'''x12.5'''. Used.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1950)

A violet poppy

Illinois
Cotton wirh scalloped edge and a map of Illinois. 13'''x14'''. Unused. One of 50 state hankies.
Origin: United States (1950)

Illinois

Violets and marguerites
Lawn with scalloped edge and a large flower embroidery. 14.5'''x14.5'''. Used.
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Violets and marguerites

A fairytale hanky
Cotton with machine-made hem and printed pictures from Hans and Greta. 8.5'''x10'''. Gently used.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1950)

A fairytale hanky

Swiss costumes
Lawn with machine-made hem and red border. Eight Swiss national costumes and flag. 11.5'''x11.5'''. Unused
Origin: Switzerland (1950)

Swiss costumes