An antique early 20th-century ladies' nightgown storage bag made of fine white cotton batiste. This elegant item is decorated with hand-embroidered cutwork, needle lace inserts, and features the cursive Spanish inscription 'Buenas Noches' (Good Night) stitched on the front.
Originally designed during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, nightgown cases of this type were used in European households to neatly store nightwear on the bed during daytime hours. This piece exemplifies the exquisite handiwork of early 20th-century linen trousseaus, combining fine fabric manipulation with delicate floral motifs and openwork embroidery.
Features and details:
- Period: Early 20th century (circa 1900–1920)
- Technique / Style: Richelieu cutwork embroidery, needle lace inserts, hand-scalloped borders
- Size: 40 x 45 cm (15.7 x 17.7 inches)
- Material: Cotton batiste, satin ribbon
- Condition: Excellent antique preservation. The cotton fabric is sturdy with no major structural damage, stains, or tears. All hand-crafted openwork and lace remain structurally sound. The blue satin ribbon functions smoothly as a drawstring.
This item represents a refined addition to any vintage textile collection, showcasing rare handcrafted needlework techniques of the historic European boudoir.
Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.
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