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Hand-painted handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief of cream-colored silk with hand-painted pink floral detail in right corner. Floral design accented with graduated sprays of dots with pink centers. Circular corner cutouts and scalloped corner at floral design. Edge of handkerchief and decoration outlined in gold glitter paint. Measures 8.5" x 8.5"
Date: 1920/1929
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hand-painted handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief of cream-colored silk with hand-painted detail in right corner of woman in a bathing suit with cape and concentric circle back design. Female figure outlined in silver glitter paint and crenelated edges of handkerchief outlined in multicolored glitter paint. Measures 8.5" x 8.5"
Date: 1920/1929
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hand-painted handkerchief

Description: Handkerchief of pale yellow silk hand-painted with red flowers in each corner with green leaf and stem. Cut out flower corners and scalloped edges. Edges and floral design bordered in gold paint. Measures 9"x9"
Date: 1920/1929
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Printed tulip handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. White square of fabric with printed design. Divided into concentric squares. Outer square with bunches of pink and red tulips and flowers in blue with green leaves/stems in corners and middle of sides; smaller bunches of small flowers between. Middle square with smaller bunches of blue and pink flowers with green leaves at corners and middle of each side. Innermost square with small blossoms at each corner. Outer border of pink with swags and small green dots. No labels or… more
Date: 1930/1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Embroidered floral handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of fine white lawn. One corner with hand-embroidered motif of pink/red and yellow flowers with brown and green stems, blue dots, paisley designs containing blue flowers, green "x" cross-stitch shapes, and short lines of openwork embroidered in green. Each other corner with small, delicate motif in blue, yellow, and green. No labels or signatures. Approx. 10 1/2" square.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ladies' handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of fine white lawn with sewn edge with openwork "dashed" line border. At one corner is applied lawn or stiffened gauze blossom with leaves, cut to shape and machine embroidered in pink and white. Attached at center of blossom, so edges "lift up" and create dimensionality. No labels or signatures. Approx. 9 1/2" square.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ladies' handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of white fabric with printed purple border, inner edge scalloped. Large purple roses with green stems/leaves printed in corners. One corner with three extra-large flowers. No labels or signatures. Approx. 13" square.
Date: 1930/1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ladies' handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of fine white fabric with damask weave of lines near edges creating border. One corner with embroidered floral spray of large white and blue flower with several smaller white and pink flowers, green leaves/stems. One edge unraveled. No labels or marks. Approx. 12" square.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ladies' handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of white lawn(?) with rolled edges. Corners slightly scalloped shaped. One corner with motif of flowers and scrolls in white embroidery, appliqué, and drawn threads. Smaller whitework motifs in other corners. No labels or marks. Approx. 12 1/2" square.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ladies' handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of off-white fine fabric. Printed in one corner with spray/swag of flowers in red, purple, pink, and green. No labels or tags. Later resale price tag stuck on: "4147 / $3.00" Approx. 9" square
Date: 1935/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ladies' handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of off-white/gray fabric with woven blue and white thin lines forming borders. One corner with white embroidered tiny floral sprays and dots. No labels or tags. Approx. 9" square.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ladies' handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of fine white fabric. Edge scalloped/shaped/irregular. Outer border formed by band of very faint printed pink "sunburst" forms created by circles of petal shapes. No labels or tags. Approx. 12" square.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ladies' handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of white linen with slightly scalloped edges, printed with dark green field and red flowers with black branches and red berries. White edge. Paper label affixed: "Pure Linen / Carol Stanley / Hand Rolled" Approx. 12 3/4" square.
Date: 1930/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Printed handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief of silk. White square of fabric with slightly scalloped edges/rounded corners. Printed with large open square of red and designs of flowers - roses, daisies(?), etc. in blues and greens. Red slightly scalloped line border. Label: "Pure Silk / Hand Rolled / Made in Japan" Approx. 17" square.
Date: 1930/1965
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Drawnwork handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief of fine white fabric with wide triangular panels of lace net/drawnwork at corners in a pattern of diamonds on a grid. The panels form the border of the handkerchief leaving a diamond-shaped center. Approx. 9 1/2" square.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ladies' handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief of red silk chiffon with three triangular lace panels in one corner. Lace panels trimmed in green vine/looped embroidery with tiny pink and red embroidered flower at apex of each triangle. Balance of handkerchief bordered in white line of silk thread. Paper price tag attached: 85¢ Measures 7" x 7"
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Silk handkerchief

Description: Handkerchief of off-white silk. Scalloped edge, embroidered in same off-white, rounded corners, flower heads in each scallop. Band just inside edge consisting of a row of semi-circular design elements, each with five rays extending from central flower head, smaller flower heads between each ray, and a vine/leaf form extending upwards to center of handkerchief. Each ray with drawn-work look, creating rows of holes in rays. Approximately 12 1/2" x 12 1/4".
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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