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White Wedding Handkerchief with Blue Embroidery (Full View)
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White Wedding Handkerchief with Blue Embroidery (Full View)
A white wedding handkerchief with blue embroidery: blue cotton embroidery lines the perimeter of the handkerchief; blue cotton scalloped hem; and blue embroidery above the hem on all four sides. The embroidery consists of block, satin, running and chain stitches and enhances cutwork. The four corners have a design with one flower in each corner surrounded by fifteen smaller flowers and scores of small circles. This was worn by Peryle Hayutin Beck on her wedding day.
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