Antique French Bedding Set 1910, Hand Embroidered White Cotton Sheet and Pillowcase, Monogram Belle Epoque, Country Cottage Bro…

Inv. no. 460 · Textiles and lace

Antique French Bedding Set 1910, Hand Embroidered White Cotton Sheet and Pillowcase, Monogram Belle Epoque, Country Cottage Brocante

1910s Cotton

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This French home linen set from the early 20th century is a representative example of traditional handcrafted trousseau. The set consists of a large flat sheet and a long pillowcase, both decorated with fine hand-stitched embroidery.

History of the object: These pieces were an integral part of the matrimonial dote in Belle Époque France. The manual creation of personalized monograms and raised floral motifs (plumetis) was a prestigious practice that guaranteed high durability and elegance for the home textiles.

Details:
- Period: 1910s
- Technique: Hand embroidery, scalloped edges, and openwork
- Sheet dimensions: 220 cm x 245 cm (86.6 x 96.5 inches)
- Pillowcase dimensions: 150 cm x 42 cm (59.1 x 16.5 inches)
- Material: High-density cotton
- Total weight: 1000 g (35.3 oz)
- Condition: Very good vintage conservation. The fabric maintains its strength and whiteness; the pieces are delivered laundered.

Value: This set represents significant value for collectors of historical textiles, interior decorators seeking authentic French rustic style, or for high-end functional daily use.

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.