18th Century Wool Pin Cushions - Red fabric Selected Works of French Art

Selected Works of French Art in the Collections of the Art Institute of Chicago

Ivory 80/3 - 350 meters

Vintage 1960s sewing pattern

Good condition

Collector's Dream Box - Containing 1 to 3 items

18th Century Wool Pin Cushions - Red fabric Selected Works of French ArtTwo styles of 18th century pin cushions are available. An essential part of every sewing kit. Red heart and square shaped pin cushions were popular throughout the 18th century and are seen in several period paintings and prints. Squares are commonly seen in the 1730s and 1740s while hearts show up more frequently in the 1750s to 1770s. These pin cushions are made from 100% wool broadcloth in different shades of red with cotton twill or linen ties to