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How to Wash Handkerchiefs With Mucus?

Posted on 16/09/201922/02/2020 by Marion Poirier

Washing handkerchiefs is not rocket science, but if you are just starting off—or if you’ve run into a few hiccups—it can be useful to learn the tricks of the trade to make your experience more positive. Here’s our take on washing hankies filled with mucus! No Soaking Needed Good news: no need to panic! Dealing […]

What are handkerchiefs made of?

Posted on 09/07/201922/02/2020 by Marion Poirier

Find the best fabric for your handkerchief. Ready to sport a hanky but unsure what it should be made of? Whether you’re shopping for a handkerchief or you’re skilled enough to make your own, you’ll want to tackle the project by learning more about fabric first. Luckily, we’ve gathered everything you need to know right […]

How to use a handkerchief?

Posted on 24/05/201922/02/2020 by Marion Poirier

The TSHU Guide to adopting—and really using—cotton hankies for good. The common reaction on using handkerchiefs _ “Gross” _ “Ewwwww” _ “Why go back?” _ “But… Hygiene?” Yes, these are common reactions. But don’t let them stop you. In this post, we’ll explain everything you know so you can start using handkerchiefs without worrying that: […]

What’s the best handkerchief for blowing your nose?

Posted on 03/05/201922/02/2020 by Marion Poirier

Looking for the best handkerchief to blow your nose? Want to understand what makes a handkerchief perfectly adapted for your nostrils? Oh—and which hankies are best suited to manage your snot? Read on and become an expert. A handkerchief for all snouts & levels of congestion The best handkerchief for blowing your nose is one […]

How many handkerchiefs do you need?

Posted on 17/02/201924/04/2019 by Marion Poirier

You’ve finally decided to go all out and trade your paper tissues for cotton hankies? Congrats! Here at TSHU we know that it’s a big decision and we’re here with tips and tricks to ensure a smooth transition. But first: how many handkerchiefs do you need? Well, it depends. Here’s the gist, so you can […]

Handkerchief: A Quick (and Dirty) History Behind the Ultimate Fashion Accessory

Posted on 17/02/2019 by Marion Poirier

Hankie, pocket square, snot cloth… only a few of the many ways we affectionately call a handkerchief today. Much admired as an outfit complement, its use is, however, shrouded in mystery. What is this handy fabric accessory really designed for? How did it come to be? Let’s spruce up on our history. Origin story of […]