Exceptional antique VICTORIAN silk wedding hanky handkerchief. This lovely gem is
entirely hand embroidered and features a "W" monogram. The
monogram is surrounded by delicate embroidered flowers on a
very fine off white silk. Measures roughly 18.5 inches square and
finished all around. In very good condition, no holes, stains there is a very faint spot (as shown).
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This would make a wonderful bridal hanky or shower gift.
Thanks for looking!
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merchandise is collectible and is not new and has lived a long and
eventful life. We do not launder or dry clean unless stated in listing,
and most times have been in storage for many years picking up old age
storage oxidation spots. We expect the winning bidder to be prepared to
clean or launder items even if item has never been worn or used.Remember
antique fabrics most always has some sort of flaw from being around so
many years. Every effort has been made to describe our items as
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our ability. We mention any marks or stains that are noticed, in the
listing. We try to observe and report every defect that we are aware of
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but to mention every single minor blemish is laborious and unnecessary.
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pattern if applicable of this item for yourself. Antiques in perfect
condition are more often than not, reproductions. We never knowingly
sell fakes. Circa dates are approximate and not guaranteed, but dated
according to some referencing and our experience. Circa means "about the
time" and usually references a 10 year period.
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