Crochet-bordered handkerchiefs

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/03955eea63f9b0ccdba06731f0a526db

Title

Crochet-bordered handkerchiefs

Description

Five handkerchiefs with crocheted borders. From left to right: White handkerchief with the border crocheted in a mixture of pink, yellow and blue. In the center of the handkerchief is a large circle of gray and black printed flowers. Yellow linen handkerchief with a large crocheted butterfly in yellow and shades of purple that extend beyond the corner of the handkerchief. White handkerchief crocheted with a dusty pink scalloped border. In each corner of the handkerchief, there are embroidered tiny pink, blue and red flowers. White linen handkerchief with border of pink and white crocheted flowers. White Irish linen handkerchief crocheted with a wide yellow scalloped border.

Subject

Handkerchiefs
Accoutrements

Source

Recollection Wisconsin

Relation

https://asset.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/SS7QE5II723HG8G/M/s240-4f0a6.jpg

References

https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/N7HHRXOH5F7Z48E

Source

Recollection Wisconsin

Subject

Handkerchiefs
Accoutrements

Citation

“Crochet-bordered handkerchiefs,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 30, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/12386.

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