Antique Swatow Handkerchief. Fine White Linen. Hand Drawn Thread Bridal Heirloom

Description

View Antique Swatow Handkerchief. Fine White Linen. Hand Drawn Thread Bridal Heirloom with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Edges: Finished with a gorgeous, hand-rolled scalloped hem secured entirely by microscopic hand-sewn buttonhole stitches. Up for sale is a stunning, authentic antique/vintage ladies' white wedding handkerchief. This piece showcases masterfully executed handwork, making it a beautiful addition to any fine textile collection or a perfect "Something Old" heirloom gift for a bride-to-be. Design & Craftsmanship:Material: Exceptionally fine, semi-sheer premium white linen cambric that is incredibly soft yet crisp.Embroidery: Features striking geometric hand-drawn thread work (filet/openwork grids) beautifully arranged in the corners, accented by dainty white-on-white floral sprigs and tiny raised satin-stitch dots. Edges: Finished with a gorgeous, hand-rolled scalloped hem secured entirely by microscopic hand-sewn buttonhole stitches. Excellent vintage/antique condition. The linen fabric remains bright and beautiful, with no major stains, no yellowing, and no broken or snapped structural bars within the intricate openwork gridded windows. It has been safely stored in a clean, smoke-free home. Standard ladies' pocket square size (Approximately 11" to 12" square). Condition: Pre-owned. Category: Clothing, Shoes & Accessories › Specialty › Vintage › Vintage Accessories › Handkerchiefs.

Color

White

Decade

1920s

Style

Embroidered

Material

Linen

Country of Origin

China