Sturdy material and simple design make it easy to use.
Vintage WWII US Navy Sweetheart Souvenir Pillow Cover Fringed Satin Poem Sham
Product Details
Up for sale is a beautiful piece of WWII homefront militaria. This vintage U.S. Navy Sweetheart Pillow Cover features vibrant graphics and a touching poem dedicated to a loved one left behind. These pieces were commonly purchased by active sailors during World War II as keepsakes or gifts to send home to wives, mothers, or sweethearts. Design Details: * Graphics: Features detailed screen-printed graphics including a classic U.S. Navy sailor, an American Eagle emblem with a shield, a battleship, a submarine, fighter planes, a blimp, and sailors on deck. * Poem: The center features a scroll design reading SWEETHEART followed by the moving verse: I thought that you would like to know / That someone's thoughts go where you go... * Trim: Finished with a classic, intricate pink/red fringe border.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.


