Dusseldorf Souvenir Map handkerchief - Yellow & Blue

Souvenir handkerchiefs featuring pictorial maps of cities became popular tourist items in the mid-20th century, particularly from the 1940s through 1970s. These colorful textile souvenirs were produced across Europe and served as affordable mementos for travelers visiting major cities. Vintage souvenir handkerchiefs appeal to collectors of textiles, ephemera, and travel memorabilia, as well as those interested in mid-century design and cartography. They represent a nostalgic era of tourism and are valued for their decorative folk art quality and historical documentation of city landmarks.