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Antique French Linen Sheet Red Monogram Cross Stitch Soft Linen Sheet Lh Initials Rustic Trousseau Linen Circa 1900

Chairish

$280

A beautifully soft and character-filled antique French linen sheet, featuring delicate red cross-stitch monograms that immediately draw the eye and give this piece a distinctly personal, almost storybook quality. The primary monogram is worked in a warm red thread using traditional cross-stitch, likely marking the linen for identification within a household or trousseau. Along the edge, additional initials “FI” appear—an intriguing detail that suggests layered history, perhaps multiple owners or uses over time. The linen itself is exceptionally soft, with a gently worn hand that only comes from age and use. Unlike heavier, more structured sheets, this one drapes beautifully and feels immediately inviting—perfect for those who love linens with a lived-in, tactile quality. Its tone is a subtle off-white with a cool undertone—almost a pale stone or soft greyed ivory—adding to its understated, rustic elegance. Constructed with a traditional center seam, as was common in antique French linens woven on narrower looms, the sheet reflects authentic period craftsmanship. There is a very small split along one seam (approximately 1/8 inch), shown in photos. It is minor, stable, and typical of antique textiles, and could be easily reinforced if desired. A soulful and storied textile—ideal for use, display, or repurposing into curtains, upholstery, or cushions where the monogram can shine. Details: * Origin: France * Era: Circa 1900 * Material: Linen * Color: Soft off-white with cool undertone * Monogram: Red cross-stitch initials + additional FNI marking * Construction: Center seam (traditional loom width) * Hand: Very soft, broken-in linen Measurements: * Length: approximately 120 inches * Width: approximately 66.9 inches * Measurements are approximate due to handmade textile Condition: Very good antique condition. Beautifully softened with age. One tiny seam split (approx. 1/8 inch), shown in photos. Structurally sound and full of character. Care: Gentle washing recommended. Line dry to preserve the integrity of the fibers and stitching.

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