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Vintage Silk Fringed Souvenir PILLOW COVER, FORT SNELLING, ARMY, TO MY SISTER
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Vintage Silk Fringed Souvenir PILLOW COVER, FORT SNELLING, ARMY, TO MY SISTERVintage WWII U.S. Army Silk Pillowcase To My sister Poem Fort Snelling Minnesota
Condition: Used
Notes: This pillowcase is in good condition and from the front looks like it was hardly ever used.
Type: military souvenir Pillowcase
Age: WWII Era
Country of Manufacture: United States
Composition: Silk
Motto: Our Navy America's Guardian
Branch: U.S. Navy
Tassel Color: red & brown
For your consideration is this Vintage WWII U.S. Army Silk Pillowcase To My Sister Poem Fort Snelling Minn. These pillowcase were given the family of the soldiers to help support the war effort.
The poem reads "To My Sister
Nice to chat with,
good to know ,
Glad to have her,
where I go,
Kind in trouble,
bright in joy,
Suits exactly
can’t see why
Sweet and wholesome always true
That’s my sisters yes, that’s you“.
At the bottom it also says Fort Snelling, Minn. The pillowcase has reddish brown fringe all the way around, and it measures about 16” x 16”.
The case is in good condition and has no tears. It looks as though it wasn't used before. The back of the case is not made of silk but cotton. There are a few creases, but there are no tears in the case. Vibrant Colors. Please view pictures for more details. Thank you!