Embroidered & Bordered Handkerchief, reproduced from the collection of the  by Burnley & Trowbridge

This beautiful Embroidered & Bordered Handkerchief has been meticulously reproduced, replicating not only the , but the . The date of this delicate accessory is estimated from 1770-1800. Embroidered handkerchiefs such as this tend to survive in collections as or as the more . 

The simplicity of this piece lends itself to the possibility of domestic production.  It is worked on a woven border found commonly in handkerchiefs of linen, linen/cotton as well cotton spanning from the 18th through the late 19th century and beyond. This accessory is perfect for your 18th or 19th century persona. 

Our Embroidered & Bordered Handkerchief:

• Measures approximately 36 inches square. 
• 100% hand loomed cotton.
• Lightweight, hand embroidered, and hand hemmed.