c. First World War.A cream, rectangular handkerchief bag with a white and pale pink embroidered floral design and two butterflies on its front panel. In the middle of the front panel are two crossed flags; one a Union Jack and the other unidentified, fastened by a mauve tassel cord. A white, scalloped, embroidered border encases the front panel and the outer edges of the bag are finished with white braid and four white tassels. The bag has a cream muslin lining.bags, personal effects, handkerchief bags

Sent by James Clegg to his sister, Daisy from France 1916.Embroidered handkerchief sachet with three (3) flowers in basket on front."Souvenir from France"handkerchief bags, handkerchiefs

Used in 1912 by Miss Olive Sebire.Handkerchief lace sachet.handkerchief bags, purses

Padded purple silk handkerchief bag/sachet with pink braiding and applied lace. The sachet contains three handkerchiefs bordered with lace.personal effects, handkerchiefs, bags, sachets, pouches

A rectangular dark green velvet handkerchief bag with embroidered pink and yellow flowers with green leaves on the front. The top right-hand corner of the bag is turned down and stitched and it has a quilted, pink lining and beige-coloured braid edging.bags, personal effects