embroidered hankie, Mother
of bride, mother
of groom wedding
handkerchief, set
of 2, hand embroidered,, wedding
favor, hanky,
For generations
of gay men, subversive amatory feelings were expressed through unspoken tokens and symbols — Oscar Wilde's set
favored green carnations affixed to their lapels, while in the 1970s, colored
handkerchiefs were de rigueur for getting laid.