Bag, sachet for stockings or handkerchiefs, hand pieced patchwork of overlapping circles of assorted colourful dress and lingerie fabrics in silk and rayon crepe, each piece outlined with featherstitch in twisted thread, the background fabric is of maroon watered silk, envelope style, unstiffened, no closure, flap edged narrow machine lace, lined rayon crepe printed floral design in cerise, black and white on cream ground, approximate width 205mm, approximate depth 195mm, c1935-1945