Just Imported in the Ship Hunter, Capt. Wilson, from LONDON...........a general assortment of EUROPEAN and INDIA GOODS , viz,...........silk handkerchiefs, flower’d linen ditto, cotton ditto.....Boston Evening Post, June 23rd, 1760

In run-away ads, portraits, genre art, advertisements and theft reports, we find handkerchiefs of many descriptions.  Worn by women and men for fashion and practicality throughout the 18th century and into the 19th century.   Our White Cotton Handkerchief is extremely fine and sheer, and closely matches original India cottons we have examined.  

Our White Cotton Handkerchief:

• Measures approximately 36 inches square. 
• 100% hand-loomed cotton mull.
• Hand-finished.
• Suitable for dyeing if you wish.
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