Petronius
Small Embroidery Linen Pocket Square
This small embroidered linen pocket square is a square white cloth measuring 32 x 32 cm, crafted from 100% linen and made in Italy. It features a narrow stitched hem and a small green embroidered four-leaf clover near the corner. Typically used as a decorative accessory for a suit jacket's breast pocket.
- Material
- 100% linen fabric
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Handkerchiefs
Color
Size
Specifications
Small embroidered linen pocket square, 32 x 32 cm, made in Italy.
100% linen with embroidered detailing, square shape.
- Material
- 100% linen fabric
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Handkerchiefs
Additional Attributes
- 100% linen fabric
- 32 x 32 cm square size
- embroidered design
- made in Italy
Product Insights
Petronius's small embroidery linen pocket square, at 160 CAD, is a hand-embroidered four-leaf clover motif from the brand's preserved fabric archive, crafted by a third-generation atelier exhibited at Pitti Uomo, embodying classical elegance with a unique stitch pattern per piece; the lightweight linen requires starch and steam pressing for a crisp fold and expects 2-5% first-wash shrinkage with proper cold wash and air drying, blending heritage and luck symbolism with mindful care.
Verified claims
- Brand story
- Petronius is named after a Roman consul famed as the Master of elegance.
- Craftsmanship
- The four-leaf clover motif is hand-embroidered, making each pocket square slightly unique.
- Archive provenance
- Linen and thread selected from Petronius's preserved fabric archive.
- Design
- Hand-embroidered motif varies per piece, merging classic and avant-garde styling.
- Brand pedigree
- Pitti Uomo exhibitor and name meaning 'Master of elegance' affirm classical heritage.
- Menswear Authority
- Exhibited at Pitti Immagine Uomo, the leading classic menswear fair.
- Heritage
- Third-generation atelier exhibited at Pitti Uomo, still using Grandfather Luigi's scissors.
- Craft
- The clover motif is hand-embroidered, creating a unique stitch pattern.
- Motif significance
- The four-leaf clover, a luck symbol discreetly placed at the corner, ties Petronius's heritage to its design philosophy.
- Fold behavior
- Lightweight linen requires starch and steam pressing to hold a crisp fold.
- Washing
- Wash cold on gentle cycle, air dry; ideal for linen and embroidery.
- Ironing
- Damp iron on high steam setting; light starch ensures a crisp fold.
- Shrinkage
- First-wash shrinkage 3–10% (reduced to 2–5% by cold wash and air dry).
- Brand prestige
- Pitti Uomo brand Petronius, named after Roman elegance master, now at sale price $99.95.
- Care
- Must be ironed damp with steam for a crisp fold; expect 2-5% first-wash shrinkage.
Product record
- Title
- Small Embroidery Linen Pocket Square
- Brand
- Petronius
- Price
- 160 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
A folded white linen pocket square with visible linen texture, narrow stitched hem, and a small green embroidered four-leaf clover near the top-right corner.
- Overall shapeSquare cloth folded flat into a square with a visible top edge and a slightly thicker right-hand fold; corners are right-angled.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.10 · w 0.84 · h 0.80 (high) - Material textureFine linen weave visible across the surface as a subtle textured grid of threads.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.80 · h 0.76 (high) - Hem detailNarrow stitched hem runs along the visible edges; top edge shows a slight rippling in the hem.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.08 · w 0.84 · h 0.04 (medium); x 0.88 · y 0.08 · w 0.04 · h 0.80 (medium) - Embroidered motifSmall green embroidered four-leaf clover located very near the top-right corner on the cloth surface.
1 region
x 0.78 · y 0.07 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadow beneath the cloth and even overhead lighting.
- BackgroundSmooth light gray background filling the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - ShadowingSoft shadow appears below and slightly to the left of the folded cloth, indicating directional overhead lighting.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.80 · w 0.40 · h 0.12 (medium) - Image crop and framingCloth is centered in frame with equal margins at left and right and slightly larger top margin than bottom.
Colors
white· main fabric#C4C4C3medium green· embroidered motif- Overall shapeSquare cloth folded flat into a square with a visible top edge and a slightly thicker right-hand fold; corners are right-angled.