NOS Vtg 1950s Swiss Canton Shields Handkerchief Embroidered Souvenir Linen 11\" For Sale

Up for sale is a beautiful classic piece of uncirculated mid century European travel memorabilia: a vintage 1950s to 1960s Swiss Cantons embroidered novelty souvenir handkerchief. This item is guaranteed New Old Stock (NOS) / Deadstock, meaning it is authentic vintage warehouse inventory that was never distributed to retail stores or used.Design Details:

• The sheer white cotton fabric is finished along all four edges with a vibrant, beautifully contrasting red scalloped merrow stitched hem.
• Features highly detailed, crisp embroidery threadwork showcasing the authentic regional heraldry coat of arms shields of Switzerland surrounding a bold central Swiss cross crest.
• This is an pristine, uncirculated European travel item highly sought after by vintage textile and folk art collectors.

Measurements and Condition:

• Size: The handkerchief measures approximately 11 and 1/2 inches wide by 11 and 1/2 inches long when fully opened. Please refer to the ruler in the photos for exact visual scale.
• Condition: Pristine New Old Stock (NOS) condition. Because this is uncirculated deadstock, the fabric remains completely crisp, bright white, and structurally perfect with no pinholes, fabric fraying, or yellow storage spot aging. The embroidery is perfectly tight and vivid.