Handkerchief sachet
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1940
Materials
Silk satin, cotton cord, cotton lace, cotton thread, buttons.
Measurements
180 x 380 x 30 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604371
Summary
A woman's handkerchief sachet made from pale blue silk satin. The outer face is decorated with applique pink cotton lace carnations and green cotton thread leaves and vines, with a matching pale blue cotton cord piping around the border and front closure. The sachet is lined in plain cream silk satin and closes centre front with cord loops and two self-covered buttons, intact.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Doreen Brown.