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A charming and deeply personal handmade linen pouch found in France, beautifully hand embroidered with delicate floral motifs and the …
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A charming and deeply personal handmade linen pouch found in France, beautifully hand embroidered with delicate floral motifs and the word “MAMAN”—a simple yet heartfelt tribute lovingly stitched in cotton thread.
This piece feels less like an everyday accessory and more like a treasured keepsake. The embroidery is wonderfully naïve and expressive, featuring delicate flowers, leafy vines, and a hand-stitched red border that frames the design with warmth and character. The natural linen has softened beautifully with age, reflecting years of careful use and quiet history.
Originally, pouches like this were often used to store small personal belongings such as letters, sewing notions, recipes, spectacles, or cherished family papers. Today, it makes a lovely holder for sunglasses, photographs, love notes, recipe cards, jewelry, or other sentimental treasures.
A soulful example of traditional French needlework, full of warmth, history, and timeless charm.
Details
Handmade in France
Hand embroidered linen
Embroidered text: “MAMAN”
Natural linen with red, green, pink, and yellow embroidery
Hand-stitched decorative border
One-of-a-kind vintage piece
Size
Width: Approximately 10 inches
Height: Approximately 6 inches
Condition
Very good vintage condition with gentle age-appropriate wear that enhances its authentic character.
A beautiful keepsake for collectors of French textiles, vintage embroidery, or meaningful handmade heirlooms.
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- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 5ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cotton
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Good condition with minor wear consistent with use. No major damage. Structurally solid. Good condition with minor wear consistent with use. No major damage. Structurally solid. less
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