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Economy Handkerchief and Mitts, c. 1938. Creator: Eva Wilson
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Economy Handkerchief and Mitts, c. 1938. Creator: Eva Wilson
Economy Handkerchief and Mitts, c. 1938
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Cloth Economy Embroidered Eva Wilson Handkerchief Hankie Mittens Mitts Monogram Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard Wilson Eva Functional Needlework Sewing
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Eva Wilson's "Economy Handkerchief and Mitts" from 1938. The delicate white fabric, embroidered with intricate needlework, represents a timeless piece of American apparel. Wilson's artistry is evident in every stitch, as she expertly combines functionality with artistic design. The handkerchief and mitts are not merely functional items but also serve as a reflection of the culture and fashion of 1930s America. The monogram on the handkerchief adds a personalized touch, while the watercolor and graphite medium used by Wilson brings out the vibrant colors and textures of the cloth. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, this artifact holds significant historical value as part of the Index of American Design collection. It serves as a testament to Wilson's skillful craftmanship and her contribution to American textile heritage. As we admire this period item, we are transported back to an era where attention to detail was paramount in clothing design. This artwork reminds us that even everyday objects can be transformed into pieces of art through careful thought and creativity. Eva Wilson's "Economy Handkerchief and Mitts" captures both our imagination and appreciation for traditional craftsmanship. It stands as a symbol of America's rich cultural history while showcasing Wilson's talent for creating beauty from simple textiles.
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