Inv. no. 2497 · Textiles and lace
Vintage Embroidered Pouch, Linen Drawstring Gift Bag, Handmade Cross Stitch Sachets with Geometric Folk Motif, Keepsake Favor Holder
A vintage handcrafted drawstring pouch featuring exquisite manual embroidery on natural linen. Each bag showcases a traditional geometric and zoomorphic folk motif, complete with a hand-stitched monogram inside a diamond crest.
Historically, such pouches were used in European households for storing dried herbs, fine lingerie, jewelry, or as decorative gift sacks for special occasions. This piece demonstrates late 20th-century folk-art embroidery techniques, reflecting regional textile craft traditions and precise manual execution.
Features and details:
- Period: 1980s
- Technique / Style: Hand embroidery, cross-stitch, satin-stitch edging, manual drawstring assembly
- Size: Width: 19 cm (7.5 inches), Height: 25 cm (9.8 inches)
- Material: Natural linen fabric, cotton embroidery threads
- Condition: Very good vintage condition. Fabric remains structurally sound and robust. Minor, age-appropriate storage spots may be present, which is standard for authentic vintage textiles. Please refer to photos for exact details of the two available design variations (blue pattern and yellow/blue pattern).
Highly collectible for enthusiasts of vintage textile art, folk embroidery, and sustainable heirloom-quality packaging. Ideal for storing valuables, small accessories, or as a distinctive, eco-friendly gift presentation pouch.
- ReferenceBOL-1980-0002
- In stock1 Item
- MPN33316878861