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Silk postcard embroidered Merry Christmas - WWI era
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Silk postcard embroidered Merry Christmas - WWI era
Silk postcard embroidered Merry Christmas with flowers and windmill. Commemorative Art, World War One era
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Commemorative Embroidered Merry Silk Windmill
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This exquisite silk postcard, emblazoned with the festive greeting "Merry Christmas," is a beautiful example of commemorative art from the World War I era. The intricate embroidery features vibrant red and green flowers, intertwined with delicate gold thread, adorning the top half of the card. A graceful windmill, symbolizing the passage of time and the hope for a peaceful new year, graces the bottom. The silk material adds an elegant and luxurious touch to this collectible piece, making it a cherished keepsake from a bygone era. The use of silk was a popular choice during this time for its durability and sophistication, making these embroidered postcards highly sought after by collectors and historians. The Merry Christmas design, with its festive colors and traditional motifs, would have brought joy and cheer to soldiers and civilians alike during the harsh realities of the First World War. The intricate embroidery work required great skill and patience, making each postcard a unique and personal expression of holiday spirit. This commemorative art piece is a testament to the resilience and creativity of the people during a time of great turmoil and uncertainty. The Merry Christmas message serves as a reminder of the importance of hope, love, and connection, even in the darkest of times.
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