Dallas attorney Susan Patterson collects, adores and re-sells old and new handkerchiefs. Dallas Attorney Susan Patterson stores her handkerchief collection in new pizza boxes and are grouped by ...

Hawley, Minn. - What formerly were used to tidy up the tears and sniffles of women in the early 1900s have become Ione Johnson's most coveted items for sewing projects: antique handkerchiefs.

Before Valentine’s Day cards became popular, a simple little piece of linen or lace was often given as a symbol of love. This simple cloth is known as the handkerchief or hankie. It is also known in ...