Vintage Handmade Crochet Glass Covers, Mid-Century Design, 1950s
Elegant vintage set of handmade crochet covers for drinking glasses, known as crocheted glass covers or glass jackets. These small textile pieces were designed to cover the top of a glass and help protect a drink from dust and insects, especially during outdoor gatherings, afternoon teas, picnics, and summer meals.
Beyond their practical function, they brought a decorative touch to the table. Crochet transformed an everyday household accessory into a carefully made detail, reflecting a time when handmade textiles were an important part of domestic decoration and daily life.
These covers can be used over glasses during a meal or displayed as a collection of vintage textiles, charming placed on a set table, a serving tray, or alongside other vintage needlework pieces.
Condition: Good, wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions: 2.5 in H x 2.5 in W each.