silk handkerchief

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A handkerchief made from silk.

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Examples (10)

  • He pulled a pristine silk handkerchief from his breast pocket.
  • The magician vanished the coin with a flick of a bright red silk handkerchief.
  • For her grandfather's birthday, she embroidered his initials onto a fine silk handkerchief.
  • He gently dabbed his brow with a soft silk handkerchief.
  • In the Victorian era, a dropped silk handkerchief could be a subtle sign of flirtation.
  • You must be careful when washing a delicate silk handkerchief to avoid damaging the fabric.
  • His collection included a rare, antique silk handkerchief from the 18th century.
  • The dapper gentleman always wore a colourful silk handkerchief tucked into his suit jacket.
  • Standing on the platform, she waved a white silk handkerchief until the train disappeared.
  • Tucked away in the old jewelry box was a folded silk handkerchief, smelling faintly of lavender.