Vintage French Country Pillow Sham - Hand & Machine Stitched

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Description

An elegant trio of vintage French cotton pillow shams, expertly crafted with both hand and machine stitching techniques. Recently discovered … Read more An elegant trio of vintage French cotton pillow shams, expertly crafted with both hand and machine stitching techniques. Recently discovered at the charming brocantes and neighborhood flea markets of Paris, these exceptional pieces showcase the refined artistry of French country house textiles.
Inspired by classic 19th-century turkey red textile traditions, these pillow covers embody the timeless elegance of French provincial design. Each sham features sophisticated construction with meticulous attention to detail, reflecting the enduring French commitment to both beauty and functionality in home textiles.
The thoughtful design allows for versatile styling—both front and back present beautifully, offering flexibility in arrangement and aesthetic appeal. These pieces represent authentic French craftsmanship at its finest, perfect for collectors who appreciate European textile artistry.
Construction Details

Technique: Combination of traditional hand and machine stitching
Closure: Envelope-style closure with concealed opening
Fastening: Pair of ties for secure, adjustable closure
Design: Reversible styling—both sides equally beautiful
Pattern: Inspired by classic 19th-century turkey red textile motifs

Styling Notes

Perfect for French country or European-inspired bedroom decor
Beautiful accent for farmhouse or cottage-style interiors
Ideal for layering with vintage linens and textiles
Wonderful addition to collections of French antiques and textiles
Versatile reversible design offers multiple styling options

Specifications

Quantity: Set of three pillow shams, sold separately we will choose a delightful one for you!
Size: Standard pillow size
Materials: Vintage French cotton
Origin: France
Style: French Country, Provincial
Construction: Hand and machine stitched
Closure: Envelope back with tie fasteners

Condition
Excellent vintage condition with beautiful patina that speaks to their authentic French heritage. Each piece shows the quality craftsmanship and durability expected of traditional French textiles.
Provenance & Collecting Notes
Sourced directly from Parisian brocantes and neighborhood flea markets, these pillow shams represent authentic French textile artistry. The turkey red styling references reflect the rich tradition of French textile design, making these pieces particularly desirable for collectors of European decorative arts.
Pricing: Available individually or as a complete set of three. Combined shipping available for multiple purchases.
Perfect for collectors of French antiques, vintage textile enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add authentic European charm to their home decor. See less