A decorative name card showing the woman's name "Mildred" in large blue letters with glitter-embossed outlines, laid over a cluster of purple violets with green leaves and a broad red ribbon. Such name or "birthday" cards were popular early-20th-century greetings, printed in chromolithography with applied glitter highlights and often sent in place of a letter.
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Notes
Glitter-embossed lettering; light edge and corner wear, minor surface soiling; no border.
No postmark. Divided back with dotted address lines; multi-language heading (French, German, Italian, Russian, Polish, Hungarian, Dutch, Danish, Finnish) typical of c. 1900–1915 European cards. Unused and blank; light foxing and edge wear.
Cite this card
"Mildred" name card with violets and red ribbon, circa 1910, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/mildred-name-card-with-violets-and-red-ribbon-circa-1910. Accessed October 25, 2026.
