Before Valentine’s Day cards became popular, a simple little piece of linen or lace was often given as a symbol of love. This simple cloth is known as the handkerchief or hankie. It is also known in ...

A simple little piece of cloth was often given as a symbol that expressed love — also known as a handkerchief or hankie. In German, it's "taschentuch," and in French, "mouchoirs." During war times, a ...

Cassandra Anderson stands for a portrait by her collection of handkerchiefs at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup on Sunday. Anderson has collected about 900 handkerchiefs over 24 years. Joshua ...

Beautiful vintage hankies are incorporated into ready-made garments and home decor. Express yourself by using beautiful hankies as a focal point in your projects. Amy Barickman and Nancy continue this ...

Question: When my grandmother died, I inherited a large box of her handkerchiefs. Many were given to her when she taught school and have never been used. Please tell me if anyone might want to buy the ...

Fashions and home decor are made using vintage and modern hankies. Be inspired with creations made from vintage hankies. Amy Barickman and her staff of designers have created fashions and home decor ...

At first glance, Allison Manch’s work looks quaint, maybe a little fussy. Her delicate, hand-embroidered handkerchiefs recall a prettier era, before someone thought to invent Kleenex; back when no ...

I was cleaning out the drawer in my nightstand the other day and ran across a dozen or so handkerchiefs which had been Mom’s. I flipped through them remembering where most of them came from. Mom’s ...

Have you noticed bowls or vases with irregular jutting edges and wondered why they weren’t symmetrical? Many antique glass bowls copied Victorian clothing fashions such as ruffling. Imitation of ...

An Indian influencer’s DIY moment just went viral and had a hint of nostalgia, making the internet go crazy over his vision and creative power. Are you ready to get a glimpse of it? (Image Credits: ...

He traced the shirt pattern onto the fabric sheets and cut out the panels. A man made a shirt entirely from vintage floral cotton handkerchiefs. He sewed handkerchiefs into fabric sheets and ironed ...